Shubhghara - Shahbad, Baran
Shubhghara is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Shubh Dhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shubhghara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shubhghara is 103187. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Shubhghara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shubhghara
According to the 2011 Census, Shubhghara village had a total population of 1,179 people, including 589 males and 590 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.94%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 40.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,173.
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 | 1,179 | 589 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 138 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,173 | 586 | 587 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 331 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 666 | 258 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Shubhghara
Shubhghara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariya Nagar | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Suwans | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Kushalpura | West | 1.96 km |
| Doondabar | East | 2.13 km |
| Mungawali | South | 2.75 km |
| Gatta Khera | East | 2.88 km |
| Birmani | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Pindasal | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Dhuwan | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Gurjara | North-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shubhghara
Shubhghara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 km.
| 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 Baran to Shubhghara is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shubhghara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shubhghara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shubhghara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shubhghara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shubhghara
Where is Shubhghara located?
Shubhghara village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shubhghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Shubhghara is Shubh Dhara.
What is the pincode of Shubhghara?
The pincode of Shubhghara is 325217.
What is the population of Shubhghara?
Shubhghara had a total population of 1,179, including 589 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Shubhghara?
Shubhghara had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shubhghara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shubhghara was 56.94%. Male literacy was 73.39% and female literacy was 40.44%.