Peerewal
Peerewal is a village in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Kapurthala, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Peerewal. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative.
Peerewal | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Peerewal Location in Punjab, India  Peerewal Peerewal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.430496°N 75.240614°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Kapurthala |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 596 |
| Sex ratio 314/282♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144621 |
| Telephone code | 01822 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-09 |
| Website | kapurthala |
Demography
According to the report published by Census India in 2011, Peerewal has total number of 110 houses and population of 596 of which include 314 males and 282 females. Literacy rate of Peerewal is 73.99%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 100 which is 16.78% of total population of Peerewal, and child sex ratio is approximately 852, higher than state average of 846.
Population data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 110 | - | - |
| Population | 596 | 314 | 282 |
| Child (0-6) | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Schedule Caste | 485 | 257 | 228 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 73.99 % | 81.15 % | 66.10 % |
| Total Workers | 168 | 155 | 13 |
| Main Worker | 159 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 9 | 5 | 4 |
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport.