Shekhasar
Shekhasar is a village located in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Phalodi (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Shekhasar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhasar unique in its vibrant Phalodi-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Shekhasar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shekhasar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhasar is 084074. The village spans a total geographical area of 2838 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342301. Phalodi is nearest town to Shekhasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Shekhasar
Population of Shekhasar
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhasar has a total population of about 1,245, with approximately 677 males and 568 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.11%, with male literacy at about 58.05% and female literacy near 36.27%. There are around 196 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhasar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 677 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 142 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 178 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 393 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 284 | 362 |
Connectivity of Shekhasar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhasar. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhasar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhasar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhasar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhasar
- Where is Shekhasar located?
- Shekhasar village is situated in Phalodi Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhasar?
- Shekhasar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shekhasar?
- The pincode of Shekhasar is 342301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhasar is 1,245, with 677 males and 568 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhasar village has a total of 196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhasar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhasar is 48.11%. The male literacy rate is 58.05%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.