Hastinapura - Sekhala, Jodhpur
Hastinapura is a village situated in the Sekhala tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Shergarh and around 105 km from Jodhpur. Kanodiya Purohitan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hastinapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hastinapura is 085110. The village covers a total geographical area of 515 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Hastinapura 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 Hastinapura
According to the 2011 Census, Hastinapura village had a total population of 336 people, including 189 males and 147 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 91.93% and female literacy at 51.67%.
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 | 336 | 189 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 148 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 41 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Hastinapura
Hastinapura 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 Hastinapura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hastinapura. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Hastinapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hastinapura is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hastinapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hastinapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hastinapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hastinapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hastinapura
Where is Hastinapura located?
Hastinapura village is located in Sekhala Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hastinapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hastinapura is Kanodiya Purohitan.
What is the pincode of Hastinapura?
The pincode of Hastinapura is 342314.
What is the population of Hastinapura?
Hastinapura had a total population of 336, including 189 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Hastinapura?
Hastinapura had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hastinapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hastinapura was 74.73%. Male literacy was 91.93% and female literacy was 51.67%.