Peron - Mansa
Peron is a village situated in the Mansa tehsil of Mansa district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Mansa, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Peron village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peron is 036110. The village covers a total geographical area of 1017 hectares and falls under the 151302 pincode. Mansa is the nearest town.
Peron village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peron
As per Census 2011, Peron village has a total population of 2,026 people, consisting of 1,057 males and 969 females. The village has 360 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 984 literate and 1,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peron are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,026 | 1,057 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 292 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 984 | 568 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 489 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Peron
Peron 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behniwal | North | 3.31 km |
| Nangla | South | 3.42 km |
| Tandian | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Singo | West | 4.16 km |
| Lehri | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Raipur | East | 4.65 km |
| Mian | South-East | 5.94 km |
| Jaurkian | South | 6.12 km |
| Manuana | South-West | 6.86 km |
| Nathana | South-West | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peron
Peron is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotli Kalan, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 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 Mansa to Peron is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peron
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peron village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peron
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peron village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peron
Where is Peron located?
Peron village is located in Mansa Tehsil, Mansa district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peron?
Peron is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peron?
The pincode of Peron is 151302.
What is the population of Peron?
Peron has a total population of 2,026, including 1,057 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Peron?
There are 360 households in Peron.
What is the literacy rate in Peron?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peron is 48.57%. Male literacy is 53.74% and female literacy is 42.93%.