Suryodainagar - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Suryodainagar is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Bapu Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suryodainagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suryodainagar is 085273. The village covers a total geographical area of 829 hectares and falls under the 342005 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Suryodainagar 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 Suryodainagar
According to the 2011 Census, Suryodainagar village had a total population of 1,425 people, including 743 males and 682 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.57%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 24.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390.
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 | 1,425 | 743 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 133 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 389 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 354 | 552 |
Nearby Villages of Suryodainagar
Suryodainagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baori | East | 4.06 km |
| Khanori | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Bapunagar | West | 4.53 km |
| Ranjeetgarh | South | 5.34 km |
| Merajsingh Nagar | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Bhatner Nagar | East | 6.05 km |
| Raisar | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Dhokalsar | South-East | 6.24 km |
| Khetsingh Nagar | North | 6.41 km |
| Anopgarh | North-West | 6.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suryodainagar
Public transport in the Suryodainagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Suryodainagar 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 Suryodainagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suryodainagar 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 Suryodainagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suryodainagar 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 Suryodainagar
Where is Suryodainagar located?
Suryodainagar village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suryodainagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Suryodainagar is Bapu Nagar.
What is the pincode of Suryodainagar?
The pincode of Suryodainagar is 342005.
What is the population of Suryodainagar?
Suryodainagar had a total population of 1,425, including 743 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Suryodainagar?
Suryodainagar had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suryodainagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suryodainagar was 45.57%. Male literacy was 63.77% and female literacy was 24.57%.