Peethoosar - Malsisar, Jhunjhunu
Peethoosar is a village situated in the Malsisar tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Jhunjhunun and around 40 km from Jhunjhunun. Peethoosar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peethoosar is 070866. The village covers a total geographical area of 734.45 hectares and falls under the 331028 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Peethoosar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peethoosar
According to the 2011 Census, Peethoosar village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 517 males and 601 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 1,162 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.16%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 1,118 | 517 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 337 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 180 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Peethoosar
Peethoosar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Baga Partan | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Bas Hameer Khan | North | 2.22 km |
| Bas Daulat Khan | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Jhatawa Khurd | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Bas Kaliyasar | West | 2.68 km |
| Bas Haripura | South | 3.28 km |
| Doolpura | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Jabasar | North | 3.96 km |
| Jhatawa Kalan | South | 4.16 km |
| Kaliyasar | West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peethoosar
Peethoosar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sirsala, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Jhunjhunun to Peethoosar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peethoosar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peethoosar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peethoosar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peethoosar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Peethoosar
Where is Peethoosar located?
Peethoosar village is located in Malsisar Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peethoosar?
Peethoosar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peethoosar?
The pincode of Peethoosar is 331028.
What is the population of Peethoosar?
Peethoosar had a total population of 1,118, including 517 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Peethoosar?
Peethoosar had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peethoosar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peethoosar was 64.16%. Male literacy was 81.40% and female literacy was 50.29%.