Peethampuri - Neem Ka Thana, Sikar
Peethampuri is a village situated in the Neem Ka Thana tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 80 km from Sikar. Pritam Puri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peethampuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peethampuri is 082277. The village covers a total geographical area of 4445.48 hectares and falls under the 332708 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Peethampuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peethampuri
According to the 2011 Census, Peethampuri village had a total population of 9,168 people, including 4,716 males and 4,452 females, living in 1,559 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.19%, with male literacy at 88.16% and female literacy at 57.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,444, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
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 | 9,168 | 4,716 | 4,452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,265 | 671 | 594 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,444 | 772 | 672 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 153 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 5,784 | 3,566 | 2,218 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,384 | 1,150 | 2,234 |
Nearby Villages of Peethampuri
Peethampuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basri Kalan | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Karadka | South | 3.75 km |
| Basri Khurd | North | 4.33 km |
| Balaji Nagar | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Seelpur | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Harjan Pura | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Chhapar | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Kanwat (ct) | West | 5.93 km |
| Thoi | South-West | 5.98 km |
| Mangalpura | North-East | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peethampuri
Peethampuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Neem-ka-thana to Peethampuri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Peethampuri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peethampuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peethampuri 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 Peethampuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peethampuri 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 Peethampuri
Where is Peethampuri located?
Peethampuri village is located in Neem Ka Thana Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peethampuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Peethampuri is Pritam Puri.
What is the pincode of Peethampuri?
The pincode of Peethampuri is 332708.
What is the population of Peethampuri?
Peethampuri had a total population of 9,168, including 4,716 males and 4,452 females.
How many households are there in Peethampuri?
Peethampuri had 1,559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peethampuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peethampuri was 73.19%. Male literacy was 88.16% and female literacy was 57.49%.