Shadi - Begun, Chittorgarh
Shadi is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Begun and around 84 km from Chittaurgarh. Shadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadi is 100325. The village covers a total geographical area of 295 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Shadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shadi village had a total population of 833 people, including 424 males and 409 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.80%, with male literacy at 87.57% and female literacy at 45.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 833 | 424 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 62 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 317 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 107 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Shadi
Shadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parkhiya Khera | East | 1.01 km |
| Deoriya | East | 1.55 km |
| Karanpuriya | South | 2.13 km |
| Rayti | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Utthen Kalan | East | 2.33 km |
| Thukrai | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Anwalhera | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Palka | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Umar | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Utthen Khurd | East | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shadi
Shadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandalgarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Shadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Shadi is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shadi
Where is Shadi located?
Shadi village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shadi?
Shadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shadi?
The pincode of Shadi is 312022.
What is the population of Shadi?
Shadi had a total population of 833, including 424 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Shadi?
Shadi had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shadi was 66.80%. Male literacy was 87.57% and female literacy was 45.98%.