Pegan
Pegan is a village located in Jind tehsil of Jind district in Haryana, India. It is situated 25km away from Jind, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pegan village. As per 2009 stats, Pegan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pegan unique in its vibrant Jind region. You’ll see Pegan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pegan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pegan is 060064. The village spans a total geographical area of 1924 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 126102. Jind is nearest town to Pegan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pegan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Uchana kalan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hisar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pegan
Population of Pegan
According to the 2011 Census, Pegan has a total population of about 7,982, with approximately 4,290 males and 3,692 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 992 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,626 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.07%, with male literacy at about 67.93% and female literacy near 48.78%. There are around 1,483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pegan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,715 | 2,914 | 1,801 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,267 | 1,376 | 1,891 |
Connectivity of Pegan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pegan. As per the 2011 stats, Pegan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pegan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pegan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pegan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pegan
- Where is Pegan located?
- Pegan village is situated in Jind Tehsil, within the Jind district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pegan?
- Pegan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pegan?
- The pincode of Pegan is 126102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pegan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pegan is 7,982, with 4,290 males and 3,692 females.
- How many households are there in Pegan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pegan village has a total of 1,483 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pegan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pegan is 59.07%. The male literacy rate is 67.93%, while the female literacy rate is 48.78%.