Peer Khera - Nimbahera, Chittorgarh
Peer Khera is a village situated in the Nimbahera tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Nimbahera and around 31 km from Chittaurgarh. Phachar Aheeran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peer Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peer Khera is 101400. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 312601 pincode. Nimbahera is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Peer Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peer Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Peer Khera village had a total population of 325 people, including 157 males and 168 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
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 | 325 | 157 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 29 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 156 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 106 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 51 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Peer Khera
Peer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansa | North | 1.27 km |
| Rasoolpur | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Phachar Aheeran | East | 1.88 km |
| Sangariya | South | 2.02 km |
| Bhat Kotri | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Peepliya Gadiya | North | 2.48 km |
| Maliya Kheri | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Murliya | North | 2.91 km |
| Bora Kheri | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Phalwa | West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peer Khera
Peer Khera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gambhiri Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 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 Nimbahera to Peer Khera is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Peer Khera is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peer Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peer Khera 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 Peer 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 Peer Khera 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 Peer Khera
Where is Peer Khera located?
Peer Khera village is located in Nimbahera Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peer Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Peer Khera is Phachar Aheeran.
What is the pincode of Peer Khera?
The pincode of Peer Khera is 312601.
What is the population of Peer Khera?
Peer Khera had a total population of 325, including 157 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Peer Khera?
Peer Khera had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peer Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peer Khera was 62.99%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 42.86%.