Peet Nagar - Sanawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Peet Nagar is a village situated in the Sanawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Barwaha and around 78 km from Khargone. Peetnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peet Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peet Nagar is 476727. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.01 hectares and falls under the 451113 pincode. Sanawad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Peet Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khandwa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peet Nagar
As per Census 2011, Peet Nagar village has a total population of 1,897 people, consisting of 977 males and 920 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,279 literate and 618 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peet Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,897 | 977 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 188 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,279 | 768 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 618 | 209 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Peet Nagar
Peet Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khujrat Kheda | South | 2.33 km |
| Rahad Kot | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kapasthal | North | 2.98 km |
| Gangat Khedi | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Roop Khedi | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Ali Bujurg | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Muralla | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Bhoggaon | South-West | 5.24 km |
| Satajana | South-East | 5.76 km |
| Nehgaon | South-West | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peet Nagar
Peet Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sanawad to Peet Nagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Peet Nagar is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peet Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peet Nagar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peet Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peet Nagar 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 Peet Nagar
Where is Peet Nagar located?
Peet Nagar village is located in Sanawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peet Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Peet Nagar is Peetnagar.
What is the pincode of Peet Nagar?
The pincode of Peet Nagar is 451113.
What is the population of Peet Nagar?
Peet Nagar has a total population of 1,897, including 977 males and 920 females.
How many households are there in Peet Nagar?
There are 408 households in Peet Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Peet Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peet Nagar is 67.42%. Male literacy is 78.61% and female literacy is 55.54%.