Abhaygarh - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Abhaygarh is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Gara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhaygarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhaygarh is 085274. The village covers a total geographical area of 560 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 108 km away.
Abhaygarh 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 Abhaygarh
As per Census 2011, Abhaygarh village has a total population of 596 people, consisting of 301 males and 295 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 260 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhaygarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 596 | 301 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 216 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 85 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Abhaygarh
Abhaygarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratanpura | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Mangalsingh Nagar | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Jawahar Nagar | East | 3.84 km |
| Dhokalsar | North | 3.97 km |
| Raisar | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Dalpatnagar | South | 4.75 km |
| Baori | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Shekhala | North-East | 6.53 km |
| Dheerpura | East | 6.67 km |
| Khirjan Asha | South | 7.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhaygarh
Public transport in the Abhaygarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tivari, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Abhaygarh is about 108 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhaygarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhaygarh 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 Abhaygarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhaygarh 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 Abhaygarh
Where is Abhaygarh located?
Abhaygarh village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhaygarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhaygarh is Gara.
What is the pincode of Abhaygarh?
The pincode of Abhaygarh is 342022.
What is the population of Abhaygarh?
Abhaygarh has a total population of 596, including 301 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Abhaygarh?
There are 109 households in Abhaygarh.
What is the literacy rate in Abhaygarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhaygarh is 56.38%. Male literacy is 71.76% and female literacy is 40.68%.