Shikarwari - Kushalgarh, Banswara

Shikarwari is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Mundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shikarwari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shikarwari is 099783. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.12 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Shikarwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shikarwari

As per Census 2011, Shikarwari village has a total population of 45 people, consisting of 20 males and 25 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shikarwari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population452025
Child Population (0–6 yrs)826
Scheduled Tribes (ST)452025
Literate Population22-
Illiterate Population431825

Nearby Villages of Shikarwari

Shikarwari 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DaulpuraNorth-East1.06 km
BhagatpuraSouth1.13 km
JamraiWest1.53 km
Udaigarh KalakhetEast1.70 km
KushalgarhSouth-West1.99 km
KushalparaSouth-East2.06 km
TalaiparaNorth2.09 km
HarkaparaSouth-East2.17 km
GhodadaraEast2.77 km
SodaliyaNorth-East2.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shikarwari

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shikarwari. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Shikarwari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Shikarwari is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shikarwari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shikarwari village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Shikarwari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shikarwari village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shikarwari

Where is Shikarwari located?

Shikarwari village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shikarwari?

The Gram Panchayat of Shikarwari is Mundari.

What is the pincode of Shikarwari?

The pincode of Shikarwari is 327801.

What is the population of Shikarwari?

Shikarwari has a total population of 45, including 20 males and 25 females.

How many households are there in Shikarwari?

There are 8 households in Shikarwari.