Shekhawas

Shekhawas is a village located in Mandawar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mandawar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Ulaheri is the gram panchayat of Shekhawas village.

Here you can discover what makes Shekhawas unique in its vibrant Mandawar-Alwar region. You’ll see Shekhawas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shekhawas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhawas is 071998. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301407. Khairthal is nearest town to Shekhawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shekhawas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shekhawas

Population of Shekhawas

According to the 2011 Census, Shekhawas has a total population of about 731, with approximately 391 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 48 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.81%, with male literacy at about 80.05% and female literacy near 55.88%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhawas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shekhawas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhawas. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shekhawas

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhawas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhawas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhawas