Peti - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Peti is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Khairagarh and around 70 km from Rajnandgaon. Jalbandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peti is 440517. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.18 hectares and falls under the 491444 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Peti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peti
As per Census 2011, Peti village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 440 males and 441 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 440 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 331 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 109 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Peti
Peti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shergarh | East | 1.95 km |
| Ghumarra | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Bawali | North | 2.11 km |
| Karamtara | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Jalbandha | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Pawantara | South | 2.82 km |
| Bidauri | North | 3.19 km |
| Baghmarra | West | 3.20 km |
| Baphara | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Maroda | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peti
Peti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Peti is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Peti is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Peti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peti
Where is Peti located?
Peti village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peti?
The Gram Panchayat of Peti is Jalbandha.
What is the pincode of Peti?
The pincode of Peti is 491444.
What is the population of Peti?
Peti has a total population of 881, including 440 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Peti?
There are 173 households in Peti.
What is the literacy rate in Peti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peti is 64.70%. Male literacy is 75.23% and female literacy is 54.20%.