Sharah Ekaliya - Hadan, Bikaner
Sharah Ekaliya is a village situated in the Hadan tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Kolayat and around 87 km from Bikaner. Lambana Bhatiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sharah Ekaliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sharah Ekaliya is 069551. The village covers a total geographical area of 772 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Sharah Ekaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sharah Ekaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Sharah Ekaliya village had a total population of 144 people, including 77 males and 67 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.10%, with male literacy at 72.31% and female literacy at 58.49%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 47 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Sharah Ekaliya
Sharah Ekaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lambana Bhatiyan | East | 2.86 km |
| Lambana Moolwan | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Kheendasar | South | 5.10 km |
| Bala Ka Gol | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Khikhniya Patta | South-West | 6.22 km |
| Sharah Adwayat | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Hadan | North-West | 6.82 km |
| Khakhoosar | North | 6.84 km |
| Miyakor | South-West | 7.05 km |
| Khikhniya Kundaliyan | South-West | 7.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sharah Ekaliya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sharah Ekaliya. The nearest railway station is Diyatara Road, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bikaner to Sharah Ekaliya is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sharah Ekaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sharah Ekaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sharah Ekaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sharah Ekaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sharah Ekaliya
Where is Sharah Ekaliya located?
Sharah Ekaliya village is located in Hadan Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sharah Ekaliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Sharah Ekaliya is Lambana Bhatiyan.
What is the pincode of Sharah Ekaliya?
The pincode of Sharah Ekaliya is 334302.
What is the population of Sharah Ekaliya?
Sharah Ekaliya had a total population of 144, including 77 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Sharah Ekaliya?
Sharah Ekaliya had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sharah Ekaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sharah Ekaliya was 66.10%. Male literacy was 72.31% and female literacy was 58.49%.