Peethapura - Aklera, Jhalawar

Peethapura is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Kohari Jhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peethapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Peethapura is 104637. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.57 hectares and falls under the 326039 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.

Peethapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Peethapura

As per Census 2011, Peethapura village has a total population of 713 people, consisting of 356 males and 357 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 476 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population713356357
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1427369
Literate Population23714790
Illiterate Population476209267

Nearby Villages of Peethapura

Peethapura 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)
Manpura LodhanNorth-West1.49 km
Lasooriya GendEast1.60 km
Borda ShrijiSouth1.61 km
HaripuraNorth-East2.09 km
Moi KalanSouth-West2.41 km
AntraliyaSouth-East2.58 km
BedarEast2.80 km
KhajooriWest2.82 km
JamunyaNorth-East2.86 km
Pal KhandaNorth-East2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Peethapura

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Peethapura. The nearest railway station is Sinduriya Kachari, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Peethapura is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Peethapura is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Peethapura

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Peethapura

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Peethapura

Where is Peethapura located?

Peethapura village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Peethapura?

The Gram Panchayat of Peethapura is Kohari Jhar.

What is the pincode of Peethapura?

The pincode of Peethapura is 326039.

What is the population of Peethapura?

Peethapura has a total population of 713, including 356 males and 357 females.

How many households are there in Peethapura?

There are 172 households in Peethapura.

What is the literacy rate in Peethapura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peethapura is 33.24%. Male literacy is 41.29% and female literacy is 25.21%.