Sekhniyawas - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur
Sekhniyawas is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Hingoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sekhniyawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sekhniyawas is 084776. The village covers a total geographical area of 1050.83 hectares and falls under the 342603 pincode. Pipar City is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Sekhniyawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sekhniyawas
As per Census 2011, Sekhniyawas village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 507 males and 482 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 486 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sekhniyawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 507 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 344 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 163 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Sekhniyawas
Sekhniyawas 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 Sekhniyawas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Sekhniyawas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipar City to Sekhniyawas is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Sekhniyawas is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sekhniyawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sekhniyawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sekhniyawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sekhniyawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sekhniyawas
Where is Sekhniyawas located?
Sekhniyawas village is located in Bhopalgarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sekhniyawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sekhniyawas is Hingoli.
What is the pincode of Sekhniyawas?
The pincode of Sekhniyawas is 342603.
What is the population of Sekhniyawas?
Sekhniyawas has a total population of 989, including 507 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Sekhniyawas?
There are 166 households in Sekhniyawas.
What is the literacy rate in Sekhniyawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sekhniyawas is 50.86%. Male literacy is 67.85% and female literacy is 32.99%.