Sehnunda - Karera, Bhilwara
Sehnunda is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 52 km from Mandal and around 66 km from Bhilwara. Sahnunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sehnunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sehnunda is 095154. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.25 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Sehnunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sehnunda
As per Census 2011, Sehnunda village has a total population of 1,078 people, consisting of 495 males and 583 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,177 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sehnunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 495 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 79 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 85 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 218 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 277 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Sehnunda
Sehnunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangson Ka Bariya | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Heera Ka Bariya | South | 2.16 km |
| Mewasa | East | 2.47 km |
| Garway | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Bhabhana | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Gordhanpura | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Baliya Khera | East | 3.35 km |
| Ralayta | West | 3.51 km |
| Sooliya | North | 3.84 km |
| Baddoo | North-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sehnunda
Sehnunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Sehnunda is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Sehnunda is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sehnunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sehnunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sehnunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sehnunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sehnunda
Where is Sehnunda located?
Sehnunda village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sehnunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Sehnunda is Sahnunda.
What is the pincode of Sehnunda?
The pincode of Sehnunda is 311804.
What is the population of Sehnunda?
Sehnunda has a total population of 1,078, including 495 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Sehnunda?
There are 255 households in Sehnunda.
What is the literacy rate in Sehnunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sehnunda is 31.35%. Male literacy is 44.04% and female literacy is 20.58%.