Peetha Ka Khera - Raipur, Bhilwara
Peetha Ka Khera is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Pitha Ka Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peetha Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peetha Ka Khera is 095351. The village covers a total geographical area of 476 hectares and falls under the 311803 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Peetha Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peetha Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Peetha Ka Khera village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 573 males and 567 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 269 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peetha Ka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,140 | 573 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 132 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 360 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 213 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Peetha Ka Khera
Peetha Ka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rama | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Merniya Khera | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kot | West | 2.15 km |
| Nandura | South | 2.41 km |
| Ladki | North | 3.43 km |
| Khakhar Mala | South | 3.48 km |
| Chhatol | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Khanniya | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Mandol | East | 3.78 km |
| Palra | South-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peetha Ka Khera
Peetha Ka Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhilwara to Peetha Ka Khera is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peetha Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peetha Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peetha Ka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peetha Ka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peetha Ka Khera
Where is Peetha Ka Khera located?
Peetha Ka Khera village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peetha Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Peetha Ka Khera is Pitha Ka Khera.
What is the pincode of Peetha Ka Khera?
The pincode of Peetha Ka Khera is 311803.
What is the population of Peetha Ka Khera?
Peetha Ka Khera has a total population of 1,140, including 573 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Peetha Ka Khera?
There are 209 households in Peetha Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Peetha Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peetha Ka Khera is 51.58%. Male literacy is 62.83% and female literacy is 40.21%.