Peepalda Khurd - Kishanganj, Baran
Peepalda Khurd is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Peepalda Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepalda Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepalda Khurd is 102981. The village covers a total geographical area of 740 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Peepalda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peepalda Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Peepalda Khurd village had a total population of 501 people, including 249 males and 252 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.74%, with male literacy at 80.73% and female literacy at 52.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 249 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 122 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 176 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 73 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Peepalda Khurd
Peepalda Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boreda | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Peepalda Kalan | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Lolkya | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Mahtabpura | South | 2.73 km |
| Kanwariya | East | 3.36 km |
| Brijnagar | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Pagara | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Neemoda | North | 3.73 km |
| Singola | West | 3.80 km |
| Nandgaowari | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepalda Khurd
Peepalda Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sundlak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Peepalda Khurd is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peepalda Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepalda Khurd 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 Peepalda Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepalda Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Peepalda Khurd
Where is Peepalda Khurd located?
Peepalda Khurd village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peepalda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepalda Khurd is Peepalda Kalan.
What is the pincode of Peepalda Khurd?
The pincode of Peepalda Khurd is 325216.
What is the population of Peepalda Khurd?
Peepalda Khurd had a total population of 501, including 249 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Peepalda Khurd?
Peepalda Khurd had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peepalda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepalda Khurd was 66.74%. Male literacy was 80.73% and female literacy was 52.36%.