Siradhana - Merta, Nagaur
Siradhana is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Dadhwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siradhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siradhana is 083094. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.62 hectares and falls under the 341511 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Siradhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siradhana
According to the 2011 Census, Siradhana village had a total population of 772 people, including 404 males and 368 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.78%, with male literacy at 69.21% and female literacy at 39.31%.
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 | 772 | 404 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 236 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 168 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Siradhana
Siradhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gagura | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Dadhwara | South | 3.77 km |
| Oladan | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Dadhwari | West | 5.01 km |
| Veer Teja Nagar | South | 5.28 km |
| Chhapri Khurd | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Kumpras | South | 7.16 km |
| Nokha Chandawata | South-West | 7.21 km |
| Chhapri Kalan | South-East | 7.33 km |
| Deshwal | North-East | 7.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siradhana
Siradhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Marwar Chapri, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Merta City to Siradhana is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Siradhana is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siradhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siradhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siradhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siradhana 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 Siradhana
Where is Siradhana located?
Siradhana village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siradhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Siradhana is Dadhwara.
What is the pincode of Siradhana?
The pincode of Siradhana is 341511.
What is the population of Siradhana?
Siradhana had a total population of 772, including 404 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Siradhana?
Siradhana had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siradhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siradhana was 54.78%. Male literacy was 69.21% and female literacy was 39.31%.