Sherani Abad - Chhoti Khatoo, Didwana-Kuchaman
Sherani Abad is a village situated in the Chhoti Khatoo tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Didwana and around 76 km from Nagaur. Sherani Abad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherani Abad is 082582. The village covers a total geographical area of 1406.48 hectares and falls under the 341302 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sherani Abad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sherani Abad
According to the 2011 Census, Sherani Abad village had a total population of 8,692 people, including 4,347 males and 4,345 females, living in 1,049 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.42%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 46.65%.
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 | 8,692 | 4,347 | 4,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,865 | 954 | 911 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,330 | 2,728 | 1,602 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,362 | 1,619 | 2,743 |
Nearby Villages of Sherani Abad
Sherani Abad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabgaon | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Khatu Khurd | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Ambali | West | 3.62 km |
| Firozpura | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Kishanpura | East | 4.57 km |
| Jyani | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Koniyara | South | 4.96 km |
| Beechawa | North | 5.92 km |
| Danta | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Kodiya | South-East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sherani Abad
Sherani Abad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Choti Khatu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Sherani Abad is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Sherani Abad is about 76 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 Sherani Abad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherani Abad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sherani Abad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sherani Abad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sherani Abad
Where is Sherani Abad located?
Sherani Abad village is located in Chhoti Khatoo Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sherani Abad?
Sherani Abad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sherani Abad?
The pincode of Sherani Abad is 341302.
What is the population of Sherani Abad?
Sherani Abad had a total population of 8,692, including 4,347 males and 4,345 females.
How many households are there in Sherani Abad?
Sherani Abad had 1,049 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sherani Abad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sherani Abad was 63.42%. Male literacy was 80.40% and female literacy was 46.65%.