Peedwa - Chhoti Khatoo, Didwana-Kuchaman
Peedwa is a village situated in the Chhoti Khatoo tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Didwana and around 140 km from Nagaur. Pidwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peedwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peedwa is 082593. The village covers a total geographical area of 2084.15 hectares and falls under the 341318 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Peedwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peedwa
As per Census 2011, Peedwa village has a total population of 3,320 people, consisting of 1,723 males and 1,597 females. The village has 616 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 516 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,709 literate and 1,611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 713 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peedwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,320 | 1,723 | 1,597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 516 | 272 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 713 | 374 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,082 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,611 | 641 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Peedwa
Peedwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuroli | West | 3.31 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Mandookara | South | 3.65 km |
| Ruwan | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Bagatpura | East | 3.92 km |
| Loroli Khurd | North-West | 4.12 km |
| Loroli | North | 4.81 km |
| Barawara | South-West | 4.87 km |
| Phagodiyo Ki Dhani | East | 5.93 km |
| Kharwaliya | South-East | 5.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peedwa
Public transport in the Peedwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pirwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 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 Didwana to Peedwa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Peedwa is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peedwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peedwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peedwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peedwa 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 Peedwa
Where is Peedwa located?
Peedwa village is located in Chhoti Khatoo Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peedwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Peedwa is Pidwa.
What is the pincode of Peedwa?
The pincode of Peedwa is 341318.
What is the population of Peedwa?
Peedwa has a total population of 3,320, including 1,723 males and 1,597 females.
How many households are there in Peedwa?
There are 616 households in Peedwa.
What is the literacy rate in Peedwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peedwa is 51.48%. Male literacy is 62.80% and female literacy is 39.26%.