Shekhala
About Shekhala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shekhala village is 085303. Shekhala village is located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Shekhala village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1917 hectares. Shekhala has a total population of 2,966 peoples, out of which male population is 1,582 while female population is 1,384. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 874 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shekhala village is 37.19% out of which 51.26% males and 21.10% females are literate. There are about 483 houses in shekhala village. Pincode of shekhala village locality is 342025.
Jodhpur is nearest town to shekhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 91km away.
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Population of Shekhala
The population details of Shekhala cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,966 | 1,582 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 648 | 339 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 965 | 515 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 811 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,863 | 771 | 1,092 |
Connectivity of Shekhala
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhala
Where is Shekhala located?
Shekhala village is situated in Shergarh Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhala?
Shekhala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shekhala?
The pincode of Shekhala is 342025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhala is 2,966, with 1,582 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Shekhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhala village has a total of 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhala is 37.19%. The male literacy rate is 51.26%, while the female literacy rate is 21.10%.