Peetawas - Peeplu, Tonk
Peetawas is a village situated in the Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peeplu and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Darda Turki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peetawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peetawas is 092740. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.67 hectares and falls under the 304801 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Peetawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peetawas
As per Census 2011, Peetawas village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 203 males and 202 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 206 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Peetawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 203 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 138 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 65 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Peetawas
Peetawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rairampura | South | 1.46 km |
| Akbarnagar | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Karimpura | East | 1.94 km |
| Shrinagar | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Mawasipura | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Yaminpura | West | 2.96 km |
| Hadi Khurd | South | 3.58 km |
| Daulat Pura | East | 3.78 km |
| Bagri | North | 3.89 km |
| Saddiqpura | South | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peetawas
Public transport in the Peetawas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tonk to Peetawas is about 29 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 Peetawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peetawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Peetawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peetawas 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 Peetawas
Where is Peetawas located?
Peetawas village is located in Peeplu Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peetawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Peetawas is Darda Turki.
What is the pincode of Peetawas?
The pincode of Peetawas is 304801.
What is the population of Peetawas?
Peetawas has a total population of 405, including 203 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Peetawas?
There are 71 households in Peetawas.
What is the literacy rate in Peetawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peetawas is 49.14%. Male literacy is 67.98% and female literacy is 30.20%.