Peeroth - Badarwas, Shivpuri
Peeroth is a village situated in the Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badarwas and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Peerontha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peeroth village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peeroth is 456050. The village covers a total geographical area of 1818.87 hectares and falls under the 473885 pincode. Badarwas is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Peeroth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolaras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peeroth
As per Census 2011, Peeroth village has a total population of 3,256 people, consisting of 1,677 males and 1,579 females. The village has 808 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 563 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,592 literate and 1,664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 421 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 268 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peeroth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,256 | 1,677 | 1,579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 563 | 284 | 279 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,592 | 1,022 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,664 | 655 | 1,009 |
Nearby Villages of Peeroth
Peeroth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Tarawali | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Guhasa | East | 3.45 km |
| Chandan Khiriya | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Ramgarh | North | 3.84 km |
| Barodiya | West | 3.88 km |
| Khatora | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Magrora | West | 5.20 km |
| Kusaban | East | 5.30 km |
| Imloda | South | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peeroth
Peeroth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badarwas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarwas to Peeroth is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Peeroth is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peeroth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peeroth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peeroth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peeroth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peeroth
Where is Peeroth located?
Peeroth village is located in Badarwas Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peeroth?
The Gram Panchayat of Peeroth is Peerontha.
What is the pincode of Peeroth?
The pincode of Peeroth is 473885.
What is the population of Peeroth?
Peeroth has a total population of 3,256, including 1,677 males and 1,579 females.
How many households are there in Peeroth?
There are 808 households in Peeroth.
What is the literacy rate in Peeroth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peeroth is 48.89%. Male literacy is 60.94% and female literacy is 36.10%.