Shastri Gaon
Shastri Gaon is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Girab is the gram panchayat of Shastri Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shastri Gaon unique in its vibrant Sheo-Barmer region. You’ll see Shastri Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shastri Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shastri Gaon is 086667. The village spans a total geographical area of 1836 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344011. Barmer is nearest town to Shastri Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 112km away.
Google Map of Shastri Gaon
Population of Shastri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shastri Gaon has a total population of about 930, with approximately 484 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 924 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.30%, with male literacy at about 61.16% and female literacy near 26.01%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shastri Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 484 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 104 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 482 | 442 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 412 | 296 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 188 | 330 |
Connectivity of Shastri Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shastri Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shastri Gaon 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 Shastri Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shastri Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shastri Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shastri Gaon
- Where is Shastri Gaon located?
- Shastri Gaon village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shastri Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shastri Gaon is Girab (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shastri Gaon?
- The pincode of Shastri Gaon is 344011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shastri Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shastri Gaon is 930, with 484 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Shastri Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shastri Gaon village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shastri Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shastri Gaon is 44.30%. The male literacy rate is 61.16%, while the female literacy rate is 26.01%.