Singhpuj Rajpura - Pokaran, Jaisalmer
Singhpuj Rajpura is a village situated in the Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokaran and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Nachna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singhpuj Rajpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singhpuj Rajpura is 086207. The village covers a total geographical area of 1391 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Singhpuj Rajpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singhpuj Rajpura
According to the 2011 Census, Singhpuj Rajpura village had a total population of 332 people, including 151 males and 181 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,199 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.40%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 23.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 332 | 151 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 31 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 70 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 81 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Singhpuj Rajpura
Singhpuj Rajpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Singhpuj Rajpura
Singhpuj Rajpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Singhpuj Rajpura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Singhpuj Rajpura is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Singhpuj Rajpura is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singhpuj Rajpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singhpuj Rajpura 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 Singhpuj Rajpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singhpuj Rajpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Singhpuj Rajpura
Where is Singhpuj Rajpura located?
Singhpuj Rajpura village is located in Pokaran Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singhpuj Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Singhpuj Rajpura is Nachna.
What is the pincode of Singhpuj Rajpura?
The pincode of Singhpuj Rajpura is 345028.
What is the population of Singhpuj Rajpura?
Singhpuj Rajpura had a total population of 332, including 151 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Singhpuj Rajpura?
Singhpuj Rajpura had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singhpuj Rajpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singhpuj Rajpura was 40.40%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 23.85%.