Mahesh Das Nagar - Dechoo, Phalodi
Mahesh Das Nagar is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 62 km from Shergarh and around 127 km from Jodhpur. Sagra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahesh Das Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahesh Das Nagar is 085056. The village covers a total geographical area of 1498 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 127 km away.
Mahesh Das 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 Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahesh Das Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Mahesh Das Nagar village had a total population of 734 people, including 387 males and 347 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.58%, with male literacy at 68.55% and female literacy at 25.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 734 | 387 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 218 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 169 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Mahesh Das Nagar
Mahesh Das 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 Mahesh Das Nagar
Public transport in the Mahesh Das Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mahesh Das Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahesh Das Nagar is about 127 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahesh Das Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahesh Das Nagar 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 Mahesh Das 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 Mahesh Das Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahesh Das Nagar
Where is Mahesh Das Nagar located?
Mahesh Das Nagar village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Das Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahesh Das Nagar is Sagra.
What is the pincode of Mahesh Das Nagar?
The pincode of Mahesh Das Nagar is 342314.
What is the population of Mahesh Das Nagar?
Mahesh Das Nagar had a total population of 734, including 387 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Mahesh Das Nagar?
Mahesh Das Nagar had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahesh Das Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahesh Das Nagar was 48.58%. Male literacy was 68.55% and female literacy was 25.98%.