Shiv Sutharan - Kolayat, Bikaner
Shiv Sutharan is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Chani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiv Sutharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Sutharan is 069419. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.56 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Shiv Sutharan 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 Shiv Sutharan
According to the 2011 Census, Shiv Sutharan village had a total population of 12 people, including 7 males and 5 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 25.00%.
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 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Sutharan
Shiv Sutharan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Magrewala | North | 0.55 km |
| Sharah Kishnayat | North | 1.52 km |
| Goyalri | East | 2.57 km |
| Kishnayat Budhan | South | 2.65 km |
| Gangapura | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Rekh Ranasar | North | 3.92 km |
| Araji Jitoosingh | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Chak No. 8 | West | 6.41 km |
| Inda Ka Bala | South | 6.48 km |
| Modiya Mansar | North-East | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiv Sutharan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shiv Sutharan. The nearest railway station is Gajner, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.3 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 Bikaner to Shiv Sutharan is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiv Sutharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiv Sutharan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiv Sutharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiv Sutharan 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 Shiv Sutharan
Where is Shiv Sutharan located?
Shiv Sutharan village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiv Sutharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Sutharan is Chani.
What is the pincode of Shiv Sutharan?
The pincode of Shiv Sutharan is 334302.
What is the population of Shiv Sutharan?
Shiv Sutharan had a total population of 12, including 7 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Shiv Sutharan?
Shiv Sutharan had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv Sutharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiv Sutharan was 55.56%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 25.00%.