Shiv Nagar Takoo - Sindhari, Balotra
Shiv Nagar Takoo is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 72 km from Gudha Malani and around 57 km from Barmer. Takooberi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiv Nagar Takoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Nagar Takoo is 087867. The village covers a total geographical area of 468 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Shiv Nagar Takoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiv Nagar Takoo
According to the 2011 Census, Shiv Nagar Takoo village had a total population of 699 people, including 349 males and 350 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.36%, with male literacy at 58.21% and female literacy at 42.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 699 | 349 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 259 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 163 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 186 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Nagar Takoo
Shiv Nagar Takoo is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shiv Nagar Takoo
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shiv Nagar Takoo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Shiv Nagar Takoo is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiv Nagar Takoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiv Nagar Takoo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shiv Nagar Takoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiv Nagar Takoo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shiv Nagar Takoo
Where is Shiv Nagar Takoo located?
Shiv Nagar Takoo village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiv Nagar Takoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Nagar Takoo is Takooberi.
What is the pincode of Shiv Nagar Takoo?
The pincode of Shiv Nagar Takoo is 344033.
What is the population of Shiv Nagar Takoo?
Shiv Nagar Takoo had a total population of 699, including 349 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Shiv Nagar Takoo?
Shiv Nagar Takoo had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv Nagar Takoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiv Nagar Takoo was 50.36%. Male literacy was 58.21% and female literacy was 42.39%.