Shakkar Khawada - Chaksu, Jaipur

Shakkar Khawada is a village situated in the Chaksu tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaksu and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Tigariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shakkar Khawada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shakkar Khawada is 081103. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.13 hectares and falls under the 303901 pincode. Chaksu is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Shakkar Khawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaksu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shakkar Khawada

According to the 2011 Census, Shakkar Khawada village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 712 males and 630 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.42%, with male literacy at 74.29% and female literacy at 36.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 351.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shakkar Khawada

Shakkar Khawada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shakkar Khawada

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shakkar Khawada. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaksu to Shakkar Khawada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Shakkar Khawada is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shakkar Khawada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shakkar Khawada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shakkar Khawada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shakkar Khawada village are given below:

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