Shankhwali
Shankhwali is a village located in Ahore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ahore (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Jalor. As per 2009 stats, Shankhwali village is also a gram panchayat.
Shankhwali has its own place in the vibrant Jalor 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 Shankhwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankhwali is 089174. The village spans a total geographical area of 3227 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 307030. Jalor is nearest town to Shankhwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Shankhwali
Below is a concise population overview of Shankhwali 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 | 3,420 | 1,574 | 1,846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 286 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 270 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 439 | 202 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 1,806 | 1,001 | 805 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,614 | 573 | 1,041 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankhwali village:
- The total population of Shankhwali village is around 3,420, including approximately 1,574 males and 1,846 females, with a sex ratio of 1172 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 551 children aged 0–6 years in Shankhwali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shankhwali village has 549 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 439 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shankhwali village is about 52.81%, with male literacy at 63.60% and female literacy at 43.61%.
- There are around 725 households in Shankhwali village.
Connectivity of Shankhwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankhwali. As per the 2011 stats, Shankhwali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankhwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankhwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankhwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankhwali
- Where is Shankhwali located?
- Shankhwali village is situated in Ahore Tehsil, within the Jalor district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankhwali?
- Shankhwali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shankhwali?
- The pincode of Shankhwali is 307030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankhwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankhwali is 3,420, with 1,574 males and 1,846 females.
- How many households are there in Shankhwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankhwali village has a total of 725 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankhwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankhwali is 52.81%. The male literacy rate is 63.60%, while the female literacy rate is 43.61%.