Sirada - Dechoo, Phalodi
Sirada is a village situated in the Dechoo tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 64 km from Shergarh and around 125 km from Jodhpur. Burkiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirada is 085128. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.9 hectares and falls under the 342314 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Sirada 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 Sirada
As per Census 2011, Sirada village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 161 males and 137 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 161 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 39 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 79 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Sirada
Sirada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lubhansar | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Lumbansar | South | 2.23 km |
| Balasar | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Burkiya | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Meghasar | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Shivnath Singh Nagar | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Nagsinghpura | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Shivsagar | South-East | 4.79 km |
| Asarlai | East | 4.84 km |
| Utwaliya | North | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirada
Sirada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Sirada is about 125 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 Sirada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirada 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 Sirada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirada 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 Sirada
Where is Sirada located?
Sirada village is located in Dechoo Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirada is Burkiya.
What is the pincode of Sirada?
The pincode of Sirada is 342314.
What is the population of Sirada?
Sirada has a total population of 298, including 161 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Sirada?
There are 42 households in Sirada.
What is the literacy rate in Sirada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirada is 34.90%. Male literacy is 49.07% and female literacy is 18.25%.