Peenjani - Kishanganj, Baran
Peenjani is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Bilasgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peenjani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peenjani is 103089. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Peenjani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peenjani
As per Census 2011, Peenjani village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 152 males and 138 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 164 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peenjani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 95 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 57 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Peenjani
Peenjani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seemlya | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Peenjana | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Khairpur | South | 1.32 km |
| Kherli Panch-bhaiyan | North | 1.60 km |
| Barkhera | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kheruna | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Ramganj @ Nayagaon | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Kherli Tatiyan | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kapri Khera | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Naldi | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peenjani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Peenjani. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Peenjani is about 31 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 Peenjani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peenjani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Peenjani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peenjani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peenjani
Where is Peenjani located?
Peenjani village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peenjani?
The Gram Panchayat of Peenjani is Bilasgarh.
What is the pincode of Peenjani?
The pincode of Peenjani is 325216.
What is the population of Peenjani?
Peenjani has a total population of 290, including 152 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Peenjani?
There are 52 households in Peenjani.
What is the literacy rate in Peenjani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peenjani is 43.45%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 22.46%.