Pegyai
Pegyai is a village located in Shamshabad tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shamshabad (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Heerapur is the gram panchayat of Pegyai village.
Here you can discover what makes Pegyai unique in its vibrant Shamshabad-Vidisha region. You’ll see Pegyai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pegyai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pegyai is 481526. The village spans a total geographical area of 877.56 hectares. Shamshabad is nearest town to Pegyai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Pegyai
Population of Pegyai
According to the 2011 Census, Pegyai has a total population of about 1,177, with approximately 623 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 263 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.55%, with male literacy at about 46.71% and female literacy near 27.26%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pegyai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 623 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 98 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 136 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 442 | 291 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 332 | 403 |
Connectivity of Pegyai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pegyai. As per the 2011 stats, Pegyai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pegyai
Knowing the nearby villages of Pegyai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pegyai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pegyai
- Where is Pegyai located?
- Pegyai village is situated in Shamshabad Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pegyai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pegyai is Heerapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pegyai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pegyai is 1,177, with 623 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Pegyai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pegyai village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pegyai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pegyai is 37.55%. The male literacy rate is 46.71%, while the female literacy rate is 27.26%.