Peeraka - Nagar, Deeg

Peeraka is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Nagar and around 60 km from Bharatpur. Semla Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peeraka village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peeraka is 074137. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.49 hectares and falls under the 321205 pincode. Nagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Peeraka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Peeraka

As per Census 2011, Peeraka village has a total population of 1,487 people, consisting of 787 males and 700 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 979 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peeraka are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,487787700
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1829290
Scheduled Castes (SC)884741
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1015348
Literate Population979634345
Illiterate Population508153355

Nearby Villages of Peeraka

Peeraka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RojkiNorth-East1.17 km
Chirawal GoojarSouth-East1.29 km
KaldaheriWest1.48 km
SalarpurNorth-West1.69 km
JagarkaEast1.78 km
KhakhawaliSouth-West1.86 km
RatnakiNorth2.13 km
SomsiSouth-East2.14 km
DhandakaSouth-East2.20 km
PendkaNorth-East2.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Peeraka

Public transport in the Peeraka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brij Nagar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagar to Peeraka is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Peeraka is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peeraka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peeraka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Peeraka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peeraka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Peeraka

Where is Peeraka located?

Peeraka village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Peeraka?

The Gram Panchayat of Peeraka is Semla Kalan.

What is the pincode of Peeraka?

The pincode of Peeraka is 321205.

What is the population of Peeraka?

Peeraka has a total population of 1,487, including 787 males and 700 females.

How many households are there in Peeraka?

There are 240 households in Peeraka.

What is the literacy rate in Peeraka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peeraka is 65.84%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 49.29%.