Sihdar
Sihdar is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 85km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Tejrawa is the gram panchayat of Sihdar village.
Sihdar has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Sihdar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihdar is 086527. The village spans a total geographical area of 3286.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345027. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Sihdar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 120km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sihdar 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 Sihdar
Population of Sihdar
Below is a concise population overview of Sihdar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 915 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 208 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 190 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 871 | 627 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 288 | 332 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihdar village:
- The total population of Sihdar village is around 1,491, including approximately 915 males and 576 females, with a sex ratio of 629 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Sihdar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sihdar village has 352 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sihdar village is about 58.42%, with male literacy at 68.52% and female literacy at 42.36%.
- There are around 282 households in Sihdar village.
Connectivity of Sihdar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihdar. As per the 2011 stats, Sihdar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihdar
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihdar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihdar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihdar
- Where is Sihdar located?
- Sihdar village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihdar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sihdar is Tejrawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sihdar?
- The pincode of Sihdar is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihdar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihdar is 1,491, with 915 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Sihdar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihdar village has a total of 282 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihdar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihdar is 58.42%. The male literacy rate is 68.52%, while the female literacy rate is 42.36%.