Peelwa Kalan Village - Sikrai, Dausa
Peelwa Kalan is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Dolika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peelwa Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peelwa Kalan is 078338. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 303304 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Peelwa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peelwa Kalan
As per Census 2011, Peelwa Kalan village has a total population of 1,619 people, consisting of 870 males and 749 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 269 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 923 literate and 696 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 616 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peelwa Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,619 | 870 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 249 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 616 | 342 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 923 | 616 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 254 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Peelwa Kalan
Peelwa Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peelwa Khurd | South-West | 0.89 km |
| Rajwas | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Naharna | South | 1.94 km |
| Dolika | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Dubbi | North | 2.27 km |
| Gujar Bairada | South | 2.60 km |
| Bhandari | East | 2.77 km |
| Chaina Ka Bas | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Meenawara | South | 3.05 km |
| Reta | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peelwa Kalan
Peelwa Kalan 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 Kolvagram, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 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 Bandikui to Peelwa Kalan is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Peelwa Kalan is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peelwa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peelwa Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Peelwa Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peelwa Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Peelwa Kalan
Where is Peelwa Kalan located?
Peelwa Kalan village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peelwa Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Peelwa Kalan is Dolika.
What is the pincode of Peelwa Kalan?
The pincode of Peelwa Kalan is 303304.
What is the population of Peelwa Kalan?
Peelwa Kalan has a total population of 1,619, including 870 males and 749 females.
How many households are there in Peelwa Kalan?
There are 319 households in Peelwa Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Peelwa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peelwa Kalan is 57.01%. Male literacy is 70.80% and female literacy is 40.99%.