Peepal Kheda - Khujner, Rajgarh
Peepal Kheda is a village situated in the Khujner tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Rajgarh and around 35 km from Rajgarh. Pipalkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepal Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepal Kheda is 479615. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.12 hectares and falls under the 465661 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Peepal Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peepal Kheda
As per Census 2011, Peepal Kheda village has a total population of 806 people, consisting of 428 males and 378 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peepal Kheda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 806 | 428 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 131 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 271 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 157 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Peepal Kheda
Peepal Kheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabadi | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Lasaodli Dhakad | North | 4.72 km |
| Khima Khedi | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Pltha Kheda | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Chhatri Rajgarh | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Naiheda | East | 7.30 km |
| Sustani | South | 7.48 km |
| Gangahoni | South | 7.71 km |
| Purachatookheda | North | 8.00 km |
| Ragho Khedi | North-West | 8.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepal Kheda
Peepal Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanwas, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Peepal Kheda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peepal Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepal Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peepal Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepal Kheda 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 Peepal Kheda
Where is Peepal Kheda located?
Peepal Kheda village is located in Khujner Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peepal Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepal Kheda is Pipalkheda.
What is the pincode of Peepal Kheda?
The pincode of Peepal Kheda is 465661.
What is the population of Peepal Kheda?
Peepal Kheda has a total population of 806, including 428 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Peepal Kheda?
There are 219 households in Peepal Kheda.
What is the literacy rate in Peepal Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepal Kheda is 50.50%. Male literacy is 63.32% and female literacy is 35.98%.