Himmatpura - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Himmatpura is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Himmatpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Himmatpura is 085423. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Himmatpura 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 Himmatpura
As per Census 2011, Himmatpura village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 510 males and 492 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Himmatpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 510 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 90 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 260 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 250 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Himmatpura
Himmatpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawahar Pura | South | 3.57 km |
| Mohangarh | North | 4.85 km |
| Khum Nagar | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Lakhaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Saidpura | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Sai | East | 6.07 km |
| Dugarpura | South-East | 6.28 km |
| Okatiya Bera | West | 6.66 km |
| Nawatala | South-West | 7.36 km |
| Nehru Nagar | South | 7.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Himmatpura
Public transport in the Himmatpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khed Temple Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Himmatpura is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Himmatpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Himmatpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Himmatpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Himmatpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Himmatpura
Where is Himmatpura located?
Himmatpura village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Himmatpura?
Himmatpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Himmatpura?
The pincode of Himmatpura is 342022.
What is the population of Himmatpura?
Himmatpura has a total population of 1,002, including 510 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Himmatpura?
There are 152 households in Himmatpura.
What is the literacy rate in Himmatpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himmatpura is 37.23%. Male literacy is 50.98% and female literacy is 22.97%.