# Peerkhedi Village, Tonk Khurd, Dewas (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tonk Khurd, Dewas 

# Peerkhedi

Peerkhedi is a village in Tonk Khurd sub-district of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **145 people in 29 households**, the 104th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 145people (2011)
- 29households
- 81.8%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Peerkhedi PIN code and other codes

Peerkhedi falls in Tonk Khurd sub-district, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTonk Khurd
- Census village code473310

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Peerkhedi from nearby towns?

- Tonk Khurd (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Dewas (district HQ)30 km by road
- Dewas (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Peerkhedi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Peerkhedi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tonk Khurd
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dewas
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Dewas
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Peerkhedi known for?

About 89% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Peerkhedi

Of every 100 households in Peerkhedi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Peerkhedi · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****41%**

**46%

Television ****59%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Peerkhedi?

■ Peerkhedi · ■ Tonk Khurd rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**912

Working population ****27.6%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 67.7% for women. 46% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (48%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (8%) · **■** Marginal 2 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tonk Khurd

- Paldi259 people
- Sundarpur257 people
- Chhayanhajjam228 people
- Nandla174 people
- Khedi139 people
- Jharkhedi94 people
- Kishanpura84 people
- Bhojpura76 people

[All 111 villages in Tonk Khurd](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dewas/tonk-khurd/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Peerkhedi from Dewas?30 km by road
- What is the population of Peerkhedi?145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Peerkhedi in?Dewas district (Tonk Khurd sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Peerkhedi?81.8% (Census 2011)