Sehra - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Sehra is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Sehra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehra is 073666. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 301413 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Sehra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehra
As per Census 2011, Sehra village has a total population of 1,273 people, consisting of 663 males and 610 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 702 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 322 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 684 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,273 | 663 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 684 | 361 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 702 | 452 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 211 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Sehra
Sehra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoor Pahari | East | 1.24 km |
| Mukundpura | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Rasoolpur | North | 2.05 km |
| Salimpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Sunari | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Uchhar | East | 2.81 km |
| Jhalatala | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Deorajpura | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Shekhpur | North | 3.26 km |
| Jhankra | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehra
Sehra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandawar Mahua Rd, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Sehra is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sehra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sehra
Where is Sehra located?
Sehra village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehra?
Sehra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sehra?
The pincode of Sehra is 301413.
What is the population of Sehra?
Sehra has a total population of 1,273, including 663 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Sehra?
There are 227 households in Sehra.
What is the literacy rate in Sehra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehra is 55.15%. Male literacy is 68.17% and female literacy is 40.98%.