Shaitan Singh Nagar - Lohawat, Phalodi
Shaitan Singh Nagar is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from Phalodi and around 130 km from Jodhpur. Saitansingh Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaitan Singh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaitan Singh Nagar is 084239. The village covers a total geographical area of 4225 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Shaitan Singh 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 Shaitan Singh Nagar
As per Census 2011, Shaitan Singh Nagar village has a total population of 3,947 people, consisting of 2,087 males and 1,860 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 673 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,347 literate and 1,600 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shaitan Singh Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,947 | 2,087 | 1,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 673 | 347 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 308 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,347 | 1,494 | 853 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,600 | 593 | 1,007 |
Nearby Villages of Shaitan Singh Nagar
Shaitan Singh Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Swami Ji Ki Dhani | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Amla | West | 4.82 km |
| Kalyanpura | South | 6.80 km |
| Laxmanpura | North | 7.12 km |
| Kali Mali | South-West | 7.25 km |
| Gaiyo Ki Dhani | North-East | 8.17 km |
| Kanasariya | North-West | 8.34 km |
| Sawalnagar Lohawat | South-East | 8.44 km |
| Bhom Nagar | East | 9.52 km |
| Roopana Jaitana | South | 9.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shaitan Singh Nagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shaitan Singh Nagar. The nearest railway station is Shaitan Singh Nagar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Shaitan Singh Nagar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Shaitan Singh Nagar is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shaitan Singh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaitan Singh 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 Shaitan Singh 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 Shaitan Singh 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 Shaitan Singh Nagar
Where is Shaitan Singh Nagar located?
Shaitan Singh Nagar village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaitan Singh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shaitan Singh Nagar is Saitansingh Nagar.
What is the pincode of Shaitan Singh Nagar?
The pincode of Shaitan Singh Nagar is 342308.
What is the population of Shaitan Singh Nagar?
Shaitan Singh Nagar has a total population of 3,947, including 2,087 males and 1,860 females.
How many households are there in Shaitan Singh Nagar?
There are 650 households in Shaitan Singh Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shaitan Singh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaitan Singh Nagar is 59.46%. Male literacy is 71.59% and female literacy is 45.86%.