Sewala Nagar - Luni, Jodhpur
Sewala Nagar is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Shikarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sewala Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sewala Nagar is 085673. The village covers a total geographical area of 725.4 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sewala Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sewala Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Sewala Nagar village had a total population of 349 people, including 182 males and 167 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.47%, with male literacy at 87.33% and female literacy at 46.04%.
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 | 349 | 182 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 131 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 51 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Sewala Nagar
Sewala Nagar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shri Rajeshwar Nagar | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Kishanasar | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Shekhanada | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Shikarpura | South | 4.09 km |
| Kakani | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Sarechan | West | 4.53 km |
| Mogra Khurd | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Salawas Rly.station | North | 5.46 km |
| Jambheshwar Nagar | East | 5.85 km |
| Khera Sarecha | South-West | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sewala Nagar
Sewala Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanwant, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Sewala Nagar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sewala Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sewala Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sewala Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sewala Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sewala Nagar
Where is Sewala Nagar located?
Sewala Nagar village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sewala Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sewala Nagar is Shikarpura.
What is the pincode of Sewala Nagar?
The pincode of Sewala Nagar is 342802.
What is the population of Sewala Nagar?
Sewala Nagar had a total population of 349, including 182 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Sewala Nagar?
Sewala Nagar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sewala Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sewala Nagar was 67.47%. Male literacy was 87.33% and female literacy was 46.04%.