Veeramgarh Village - Sekhala, Jodhpur
Veeramgarh is a village situated in the Sekhala tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Shergarh and around 97 km from Jodhpur. Dedha Chak 3 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veeramgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veeramgarh is 085267. The village covers a total geographical area of 418 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Veeramgarh 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 Veeramgarh
As per Census 2011, Veeramgarh village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 259 males and 226 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veeramgarh are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 259 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 127 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 145 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 114 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Veeramgarh
Veeramgarh 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 | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Ajeetgarh | East | 2.29 km |
| Bhatner Nagar | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Alidas Nagar | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Khanori | West | 4.37 km |
| Gogadeo Garh | East | 4.54 km |
| Shekhala | South | 4.68 km |
| Biramgarh | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Baori | South-West | 5.90 km |
| Dhokalsar | South | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veeramgarh
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Veeramgarh. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Veeramgarh is about 97 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 Veeramgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veeramgarh 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 Veeramgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veeramgarh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veeramgarh
Where is Veeramgarh located?
Veeramgarh village is located in Sekhala Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veeramgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Veeramgarh is Dedha Chak 3.
What is the pincode of Veeramgarh?
The pincode of Veeramgarh is 342025.
What is the population of Veeramgarh?
Veeramgarh has a total population of 485, including 259 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Veeramgarh?
There are 108 households in Veeramgarh.
What is the literacy rate in Veeramgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veeramgarh is 42.89%. Male literacy is 55.98% and female literacy is 27.88%.