Sheeshwara - Mahwa, Dausa
Sheeshwara is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Dhand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sheeshwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheeshwara is 078280. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 322240 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Sheeshwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sheeshwara
According to the 2011 Census, Sheeshwara village had a total population of 2,092 people, including 1,128 males and 964 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 48.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.
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 | 2,092 | 1,128 | 964 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 209 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 206 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 795 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 333 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Sheeshwara
Sheeshwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajanhera | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Samaspur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Atkoli | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Churali | South | 2.86 km |
| Kalsara | East | 3.40 km |
| Dhand | North | 3.53 km |
| Pali | South | 3.65 km |
| Ramnagar | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Singhan Jatt | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Kherli Goojar | South-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sheeshwara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sheeshwara. The nearest railway station is Dhindhora Hkmkd, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Sheeshwara 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 Sheeshwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheeshwara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sheeshwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheeshwara 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sheeshwara
Where is Sheeshwara located?
Sheeshwara village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sheeshwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sheeshwara is Dhand.
What is the pincode of Sheeshwara?
The pincode of Sheeshwara is 322240.
What is the population of Sheeshwara?
Sheeshwara had a total population of 2,092, including 1,128 males and 964 females.
How many households are there in Sheeshwara?
Sheeshwara had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sheeshwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheeshwara was 68.97%. Male literacy was 86.51% and female literacy was 48.61%.