Hanuman Sagar - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Hanuman Sagar is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Devigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hanuman Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanuman Sagar is 085461. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Hanuman Sagar 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 Hanuman Sagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hanuman Sagar village had a total population of 977 people, including 510 males and 467 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.04%, with male literacy at 57.53% and female literacy at 24.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 177, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 977 | 510 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 91 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 168 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 233 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 277 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Hanuman Sagar
Hanuman Sagar 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 Hanuman Sagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hanuman Sagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Hanuman Sagar is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanuman Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanuman Sagar 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 Hanuman Sagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanuman Sagar 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 Hanuman Sagar
Where is Hanuman Sagar located?
Hanuman Sagar village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanuman Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanuman Sagar is Devigarh.
What is the pincode of Hanuman Sagar?
The pincode of Hanuman Sagar is 342022.
What is the population of Hanuman Sagar?
Hanuman Sagar had a total population of 977, including 510 males and 467 females.
How many households are there in Hanuman Sagar?
Hanuman Sagar had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanuman Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanuman Sagar was 42.04%. Male literacy was 57.53% and female literacy was 24.65%.