Peera - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur

Peera is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Laundi and around 60 km from Chhatarpur. Peera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peera is 457551. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.9 hectares and falls under the 471515 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Peera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Peera

According to the 2011 Census, Peera village had a total population of 2,406 people, including 1,299 males and 1,107 females, living in 492 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.76%, with male literacy at 68.64% and female literacy at 40.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 659.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Peera

Peera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Peera

Peera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Peera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Peera is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Peera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peera village are given below:

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