Dheerasar Shekhawatan - Churu
Dheerasar Shekhawatan is a village situated in the Churu tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Churu, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jasasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheerasar Shekhawatan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheerasar Shekhawatan is 070526. The village covers a total geographical area of 435.84 hectares and falls under the 331001 pincode. Churu is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dheerasar Shekhawatan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dheerasar Shekhawatan
According to the 2011 Census, Dheerasar Shekhawatan village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 617 males and 615 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.04%, with male literacy at 80.68% and female literacy at 57.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 1,232 | 617 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 171 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 426 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 191 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Dheerasar Shekhawatan
Dheerasar Shekhawatan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheerasar Beekan | East | 1.35 km |
| Dheerasar Charnan | South | 2.93 km |
| Ajeetsar | West | 3.12 km |
| Jasasar | East | 4.69 km |
| Dhodhliya | North | 4.76 km |
| Asalsar | West | 6.98 km |
| Nakrasar | East | 7.07 km |
| Kangar | South-West | 7.36 km |
| Sarsar | North | 7.39 km |
| Daudsar | South | 8.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheerasar Shekhawatan
Dheerasar Shekhawatan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Molisar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churu to Dheerasar Shekhawatan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dheerasar Shekhawatan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheerasar Shekhawatan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dheerasar Shekhawatan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheerasar Shekhawatan 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 Dheerasar Shekhawatan
Where is Dheerasar Shekhawatan located?
Dheerasar Shekhawatan village is located in Churu Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dheerasar Shekhawatan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheerasar Shekhawatan is Jasasar.
What is the pincode of Dheerasar Shekhawatan?
The pincode of Dheerasar Shekhawatan is 331001.
What is the population of Dheerasar Shekhawatan?
Dheerasar Shekhawatan had a total population of 1,232, including 617 males and 615 females.
How many households are there in Dheerasar Shekhawatan?
Dheerasar Shekhawatan had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dheerasar Shekhawatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheerasar Shekhawatan was 69.04%. Male literacy was 80.68% and female literacy was 57.33%.