Peethasar - Bapini, Phalodi
Peethasar is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Osian and around 110 km from Jodhpur. Peethasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peethasar is 084512. The village covers a total geographical area of 2396.38 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Peethasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peethasar
As per Census 2011, Peethasar village has a total population of 2,047 people, consisting of 1,063 males and 984 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 443 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 1,252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 312 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peethasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,047 | 1,063 | 984 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 242 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 178 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 515 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,252 | 548 | 704 |
Nearby Villages of Peethasar
Peethasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bapini Khurd | South-West | 6.76 km |
| Poonasar Khurd | East | 7.06 km |
| Shri Ramnagar | North-West | 7.55 km |
| Saraswati Nagar | South | 8.30 km |
| Jakhan | South-East | 8.39 km |
| Chadi | North | 8.43 km |
| Narsingh Nagar | South-West | 8.86 km |
| Hanuman Sagar | East | 10.86 km |
| Bedoo | West | 11.16 km |
| Khatora | East | 11.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peethasar
Peethasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhikamkor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Peethasar is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peethasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peethasar 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 Peethasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peethasar 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 Peethasar
Where is Peethasar located?
Peethasar village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peethasar?
Peethasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Peethasar?
The pincode of Peethasar is 342312.
What is the population of Peethasar?
Peethasar has a total population of 2,047, including 1,063 males and 984 females.
How many households are there in Peethasar?
There are 299 households in Peethasar.
What is the literacy rate in Peethasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peethasar is 38.84%. Male literacy is 48.45% and female literacy is 28.46%.