Peetha - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Peetha is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. Teyara Nayak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peetha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peetha is 213649. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.57 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Peetha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Peetha
According to the 2011 Census, Peetha village had a total population of 290 people, including 147 males and 143 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.08%, with male literacy at 86.47% and female literacy at 75.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 290 | 147 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 115 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 32 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Peetha
Peetha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meuri Kalan | North | 0.64 km |
| Shahijan Kalna | South | 0.91 km |
| Beejauli | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Teyara Nayak | East | 1.48 km |
| Shajaur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Kura | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Pushuli | West | 1.63 km |
| Bichapai | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Bijary Patkhan | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bahuarah | South-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Peetha
Peetha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Peetha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peetha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Peetha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Peetha 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 Peetha
Where is Peetha located?
Peetha village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Peetha?
The Gram Panchayat of Peetha is Teyara Nayak.
What is the pincode of Peetha?
The pincode of Peetha is 231216.
What is the population of Peetha?
Peetha had a total population of 290, including 147 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Peetha?
Peetha had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peetha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peetha was 81.08%. Male literacy was 86.47% and female literacy was 75.40%.