Peepalwas - Delwara, Rajsamand
Peepalwas is a village situated in the Delwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Nathdwara and around 36 km from Rajsamand. Kesooli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepalwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepalwas is 097402. The village covers a total geographical area of 722 hectares and falls under the 313301 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Peepalwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peepalwas
According to the 2011 Census, Peepalwas village had a total population of 1,328 people, including 677 males and 651 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.57%, with male literacy at 63.49% and female literacy at 30.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 680.
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 | 1,328 | 677 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 340 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 360 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 317 | 493 |
Nearby Villages of Peepalwas
Peepalwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesooli | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Papamal | North | 1.94 km |
| Dadmi | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kag Madarda | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Khetpal Ka Guda | West | 2.29 km |
| Gorela | South | 2.48 km |
| Dhana | North | 2.66 km |
| Negdiya | East | 2.92 km |
| Barwaliya | South | 3.42 km |
| Nedach | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepalwas
Peepalwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Peepalwas is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Peepalwas is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peepalwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepalwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Peepalwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepalwas 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Peepalwas
Where is Peepalwas located?
Peepalwas village is located in Delwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peepalwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepalwas is Kesooli.
What is the pincode of Peepalwas?
The pincode of Peepalwas is 313301.
What is the population of Peepalwas?
Peepalwas had a total population of 1,328, including 677 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Peepalwas?
Peepalwas had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peepalwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepalwas was 47.57%. Male literacy was 63.49% and female literacy was 30.27%.