Alidas Nagar - Sekhala, Jodhpur
Alidas Nagar is a village situated in the Sekhala tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 54 km from Shergarh and around 98 km from Jodhpur. Dera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alidas Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alidas Nagar is 085195. The village covers a total geographical area of 709 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Alidas 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 Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alidas Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Alidas Nagar village had a total population of 589 people, including 318 males and 271 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.92%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 38.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147.
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 | 589 | 318 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 202 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 116 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Alidas Nagar
Alidas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanwant Nagar | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Biramgarh | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Veeramgarh | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Khanori | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Ajeetgarh | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Khetsingh Nagar | West | 4.80 km |
| Bhatner Nagar | South | 5.02 km |
| Shivsar | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Rewatsingh Nagar | North | 5.99 km |
| Chhatargarh Hapa | North-East | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alidas Nagar
Public transport in the Alidas Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Alidas Nagar is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alidas Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alidas Nagar 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 Alidas 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 Alidas Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alidas Nagar
Where is Alidas Nagar located?
Alidas Nagar village is located in Sekhala Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Alidas Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Alidas Nagar is Dera.
What is the pincode of Alidas Nagar?
The pincode of Alidas Nagar is 342025.
What is the population of Alidas Nagar?
Alidas Nagar had a total population of 589, including 318 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Alidas Nagar?
Alidas Nagar had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alidas Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alidas Nagar was 59.92%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 38.99%.