Shekhe Ka Gaon
Shekhe Ka Gaon is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Chochra is the gram panchayat of Shekhe Ka Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhe Ka Gaon unique in its vibrant Sheo-Barmer region. You’ll see Shekhe Ka 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 Shekhe Ka Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhe Ka Gaon is 086855. The village spans a total geographical area of 1039.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344701. Barmer is nearest town to Shekhe Ka Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 103km away.
Google Map of Shekhe Ka Gaon
Population of Shekhe Ka Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhe Ka Gaon has a total population of about 319, with approximately 167 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.71%, with male literacy at about 59.88% and female literacy near 32.24%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhe Ka Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 167 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 100 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 67 | 103 |
Connectivity of Shekhe Ka Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhe Ka Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhe Ka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhe Ka Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhe Ka Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhe Ka Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhe Ka Gaon
- Where is Shekhe Ka Gaon located?
- Shekhe Ka Gaon village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhe Ka Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shekhe Ka Gaon is Chochra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shekhe Ka Gaon?
- The pincode of Shekhe Ka Gaon is 344701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhe Ka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhe Ka Gaon is 319, with 167 males and 152 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhe Ka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhe Ka Gaon village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhe Ka Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhe Ka Gaon is 46.71%. The male literacy rate is 59.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.24%.