Pithora Nagar - Sheo, Barmer
Pithora Nagar is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Joranada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithora Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithora Nagar is 086794. The village covers a total geographical area of 997 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Pithora Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pithora Nagar
As per Census 2011, Pithora Nagar village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 157 males and 123 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 783 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pithora Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 157 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 88 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Pithora Nagar
Pithora Nagar 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 Pithora Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pithora Nagar.
| 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 Barmer to Pithora Nagar is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pithora Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithora Nagar 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 Pithora Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithora Nagar 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 Pithora Nagar
Where is Pithora Nagar located?
Pithora Nagar village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pithora Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pithora Nagar is Joranada.
What is the pincode of Pithora Nagar?
The pincode of Pithora Nagar is 344701.
What is the population of Pithora Nagar?
Pithora Nagar has a total population of 280, including 157 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Pithora Nagar?
There are 49 households in Pithora Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Pithora Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithora Nagar is 33.21%. Male literacy is 43.95% and female literacy is 19.51%.