Shikarpura - Bari Sadri, Chittorgarh
Shikarpura is a village situated in the Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Bari Sadri and around 78 km from Chittaurgarh. Keeratpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shikarpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shikarpura is 101562. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.46 hectares and falls under the 312616 pincode. Bari Sadri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shikarpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shikarpura
As per Census 2011, Shikarpura village has a total population of 36 people, consisting of 17 males and 19 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shikarpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Shikarpura
Shikarpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivpura | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Keeratpura | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Raingpuriya | East | 1.39 km |
| Wali Ka Khera @ Bhabho Ka Khera | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Madhopura | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Bagelon Ka Khera | South | 2.07 km |
| Katai | East | 2.08 km |
| Ambawali | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Chitoriya | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Parliya | North | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shikarpura
Public transport in the Shikarpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari Sadri to Shikarpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Shikarpura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shikarpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shikarpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shikarpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shikarpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shikarpura
Where is Shikarpura located?
Shikarpura village is located in Bari Sadri Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shikarpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shikarpura is Keeratpura.
What is the pincode of Shikarpura?
The pincode of Shikarpura is 312616.
What is the population of Shikarpura?
Shikarpura has a total population of 36, including 17 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Shikarpura?
There are 8 households in Shikarpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shikarpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shikarpura is 41.67%. Male literacy is 52.94% and female literacy is 31.58%.