Shiv Nagar
Shiv Nagar is a village located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Mehlu is the gram panchayat of Shiv Nagar village.
Shiv Nagar has its own place in the vibrant Barmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shiv Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiv Nagar is 087664. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344708. Barmer is nearest town to Shiv Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiv Nagar 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 Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiv Nagar
Population of Shiv Nagar
Below is a concise population overview of Shiv Nagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 280 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 263 | 163 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 117 | 169 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shiv Nagar village:
- The total population of Shiv Nagar village is around 549, including approximately 280 males and 269 females, with a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 108 children aged 0–6 years in Shiv Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shiv Nagar village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shiv Nagar village is about 47.91%, with male literacy at 58.21% and female literacy at 37.17%.
- There are around 91 households in Shiv Nagar village.
Connectivity of Shiv Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiv Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shiv Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiv Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiv Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiv Nagar
- Where is Shiv Nagar located?
- Shiv Nagar village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiv Nagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Nagar is Mehlu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shiv Nagar?
- The pincode of Shiv Nagar is 344708, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiv Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiv Nagar is 549, with 280 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Shiv Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiv Nagar village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiv Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiv Nagar is 47.91%. The male literacy rate is 58.21%, while the female literacy rate is 37.17%.