Sirsod Kalan - Shahbad, Baran
Sirsod Kalan is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Mahodra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirsod Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsod Kalan is 103369. The village covers a total geographical area of 563 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sirsod Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsod Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsod Kalan village had a total population of 805 people, including 431 males and 374 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.52%, with male literacy at 82.64% and female literacy at 41.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 223, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 805 | 431 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 430 | 300 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 131 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsod Kalan
Sirsod Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsod Khurd | North | 2.67 km |
| Patha | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Deori Veeran | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Peepal Kheri | West | 3.66 km |
| Barwan | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Baghuriya | South | 4.75 km |
| Mahodra | East | 4.80 km |
| Handiyai | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Narayan Khera | North | 5.41 km |
| Chandan Hera | North-West | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsod Kalan
Sirsod Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Sirsod Kalan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsod Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsod Kalan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsod Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsod Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirsod Kalan
Where is Sirsod Kalan located?
Sirsod Kalan village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirsod Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirsod Kalan is Mahodra.
What is the pincode of Sirsod Kalan?
The pincode of Sirsod Kalan is 325217.
What is the population of Sirsod Kalan?
Sirsod Kalan had a total population of 805, including 431 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Sirsod Kalan?
Sirsod Kalan had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsod Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsod Kalan was 63.52%. Male literacy was 82.64% and female literacy was 41.40%.