Peepalda - Khandar, Sawai Madhopur
Peepalda is a village situated in the Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Gandawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peepalda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peepalda is 077876. The village covers a total geographical area of 1290.33 hectares and falls under the 322025 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Peepalda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Peepalda
As per Census 2011, Peepalda village has a total population of 1,377 people, consisting of 717 males and 660 females. The village has 283 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 736 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,265 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peepalda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,377 | 717 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,265 | 654 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 455 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 736 | 262 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Peepalda
Peepalda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| On Meena | East | 2.14 km |
| Gandawar | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Gothra | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kamokhari | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Padri Topkhana | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Barod | North | 4.49 km |
| Mukandpura | North-West | 4.55 km |
| On Kalal | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Sanwalpur | West | 4.61 km |
| Tongni | South-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peepalda
Public transport in the Peepalda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Girdharpur, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Peepalda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peepalda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peepalda 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 Peepalda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peepalda 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 Peepalda
Where is Peepalda located?
Peepalda village is located in Khandar Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peepalda?
The Gram Panchayat of Peepalda is Gandawar.
What is the pincode of Peepalda?
The pincode of Peepalda is 322025.
What is the population of Peepalda?
Peepalda has a total population of 1,377, including 717 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Peepalda?
There are 283 households in Peepalda.
What is the literacy rate in Peepalda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peepalda is 46.55%. Male literacy is 63.46% and female literacy is 28.18%.