Uttamsingh Nagar - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Uttamsingh Nagar is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Khirja Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttamsingh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttamsingh Nagar is 085386. The village covers a total geographical area of 783 hectares and falls under the 342028 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Uttamsingh Nagar 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 Uttamsingh Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Uttamsingh Nagar village had a total population of 803 people, including 415 males and 388 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.63%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 38.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 227, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 803 | 415 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 264 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 151 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Uttamsingh Nagar
Uttamsingh Nagar 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 Uttamsingh Nagar
Public transport in the Uttamsingh Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uttamsingh Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Uttamsingh Nagar is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttamsingh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttamsingh Nagar 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 Uttamsingh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttamsingh Nagar 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 Uttamsingh Nagar
Where is Uttamsingh Nagar located?
Uttamsingh Nagar village is located in Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttamsingh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttamsingh Nagar is Khirja Khas.
What is the pincode of Uttamsingh Nagar?
The pincode of Uttamsingh Nagar is 342028.
What is the population of Uttamsingh Nagar?
Uttamsingh Nagar had a total population of 803, including 415 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Uttamsingh Nagar?
Uttamsingh Nagar had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttamsingh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttamsingh Nagar was 57.63%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 38.41%.