Peethas Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Peethas is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Badla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peethas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peethas is 095816. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.76 hectares and falls under the 311011 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Peethas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peethas
As per Census 2011, Peethas village has a total population of 1,329 people, consisting of 649 males and 680 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 446 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peethas are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,329 | 649 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 278 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 880 | 371 | 509 |
Nearby Villages of Peethas
Peethas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Solankiyon Ka Khera | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Amartiya | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Kanda | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Dhangras | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Barla | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Ren | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Mahesh Pura | South | 3.58 km |
| Karer | East | 4.34 km |
| Hansiyas | West | 4.41 km |
| Dadiya | West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peethas
Public transport in the Peethas is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mandpiya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Peethas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peethas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peethas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Peethas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peethas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peethas
Where is Peethas located?
Peethas village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peethas?
The Gram Panchayat of Peethas is Badla.
What is the pincode of Peethas?
The pincode of Peethas is 311011.
What is the population of Peethas?
Peethas has a total population of 1,329, including 649 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Peethas?
There are 248 households in Peethas.
What is the literacy rate in Peethas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peethas is 33.78%. Male literacy is 42.84% and female literacy is 25.15%.