Peerkhara - Rania, Sirsa
Peerkhara is a village situated in the Rania tehsil of Sirsa district, Haryana. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Sirsa. Peerkhera / Moranwali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peerkhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peerkhara is 060784. The village covers a total geographical area of 545 hectares and falls under the 125076 pincode. Rania is the nearest town.
Peerkhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peerkhara
According to the 2011 Census, Peerkhara village had a total population of 1,442 people, including 782 males and 660 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.39%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 54.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 782 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 173 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 874 | 556 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 568 | 226 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Peerkhara
Peerkhara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Peerkhara
Peerkhara 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 located within >10 km of Peerkhara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sirsa to Peerkhara is about 20 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 Peerkhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peerkhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Peerkhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peerkhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peerkhara
Where is Peerkhara located?
Peerkhara village is located in Rania Tehsil, Sirsa district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peerkhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Peerkhara is Peerkhera / Moranwali.
What is the pincode of Peerkhara?
The pincode of Peerkhara is 125076.
What is the population of Peerkhara?
Peerkhara had a total population of 1,442, including 782 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Peerkhara?
Peerkhara had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peerkhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peerkhara was 68.39%. Male literacy was 80.58% and female literacy was 54.08%.