Shobh

Shobh is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 44km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Adbala is the gram panchayat of Shobh village.

Here you can discover what makes Shobh unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Shobh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shobh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shobh is 086537. The village spans a total geographical area of 5066 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345001. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Shobh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shobh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shobh

Population of Shobh

According to the 2011 Census, Shobh has a total population of about 916, with approximately 472 males and 444 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 210 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.58%, with male literacy at about 54.66% and female literacy near 29.73%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shobh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shobh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shobh. As per the 2011 stats, Shobh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shobh

Knowing the nearby villages of Shobh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shobh.

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