Pega - Alewa, Jind
Pega is a village situated in the Alewa tehsil of Jind district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Jind and around 25 km from Jind. Pegan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pega village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pega is 060064. The village covers a total geographical area of 1924 hectares and falls under the 126111 pincode. Jind is the nearest town.
Pega village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uchana kalan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pega
As per Census 2011, Pega village has a total population of 7,982 people, consisting of 4,290 males and 3,692 females. The village has 1,483 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 992 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,715 literate and 3,267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,626 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pega are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,982 | 4,290 | 3,692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 992 | 530 | 462 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,626 | 878 | 748 |
| Literate Population | 4,715 | 2,914 | 1,801 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,267 | 1,376 | 1,891 |
Nearby Villages of Pega
Pega 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Bulanwali | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Majra Pega | South | 3.14 km |
| Shamdo | South | 4.41 km |
| Katwal | East | 4.47 km |
| Kithana | North-West | 5.17 km |
| Rohera | North | 5.57 km |
| Duddana | East | 5.81 km |
| Dahola | South-West | 6.02 km |
| Alewa | South-East | 6.34 km |
| Chandpur | South | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pega
Pega is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pilu Khera, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jind to Pega is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pega
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pega village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pega
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pega village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pega
Where is Pega located?
Pega village is located in Alewa Tehsil, Jind district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pega?
The Gram Panchayat of Pega is Pegan.
What is the pincode of Pega?
The pincode of Pega is 126111.
What is the population of Pega?
Pega has a total population of 7,982, including 4,290 males and 3,692 females.
How many households are there in Pega?
There are 1,483 households in Pega.
What is the literacy rate in Pega?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pega is 59.07%. Male literacy is 67.93% and female literacy is 48.78%.