Peeploon - Siwana, Balotra
Peeploon is a village situated in the Siwana tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Siwana and around 142 km from Barmer. Goliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peeploon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peeploon is 087585. The village covers a total geographical area of 3308.6 hectares and falls under the 344044 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Peeploon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peeploon
As per Census 2011, Peeploon village has a total population of 1,929 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 908 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 389 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 913 literate and 1,016 illiterate residents. Additionally, 486 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peeploon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 1,021 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 208 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 255 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 591 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 430 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Peeploon
Peeploon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gura | North | 4.06 km |
| Nal | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Goliya | East | 4.83 km |
| Umsar | East | 4.92 km |
| Harmalpura | North-East | 5.44 km |
| Thanmata Hinglaj | North | 6.54 km |
| Siner | West | 7.01 km |
| Siriyadevi Nagar | South-West | 7.41 km |
| Hemawas | South-East | 7.50 km |
| Padardi Kalan | North-East | 9.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peeploon
Public transport in the Peeploon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mokalsar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Peeploon is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Peeploon is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peeploon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peeploon 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Peeploon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peeploon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peeploon
Where is Peeploon located?
Peeploon village is located in Siwana Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peeploon?
The Gram Panchayat of Peeploon is Goliya.
What is the pincode of Peeploon?
The pincode of Peeploon is 344044.
What is the population of Peeploon?
Peeploon has a total population of 1,929, including 1,021 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Peeploon?
There are 292 households in Peeploon.
What is the literacy rate in Peeploon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peeploon is 47.33%. Male literacy is 57.88% and female literacy is 35.46%.