Shiv Nagar Kalan - Phalodi
Shiv Nagar Kalan is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Phalodi and around 150 km from Jodhpur. Motai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiv Nagar Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiv Nagar Kalan is 084169. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.5 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shiv Nagar Kalan 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 Shiv Nagar Kalan
As per Census 2011, Shiv Nagar Kalan village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 170 males and 175 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiv Nagar Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 95 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 75 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Nagar Kalan
Shiv Nagar Kalan 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 Shiv Nagar Kalan
Shiv Nagar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Shiv Nagar Kalan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Shiv Nagar Kalan is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiv Nagar Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiv Nagar Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shiv Nagar Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiv Nagar Kalan 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 Shiv Nagar Kalan
Where is Shiv Nagar Kalan located?
Shiv Nagar Kalan village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiv Nagar Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Nagar Kalan is Motai.
What is the pincode of Shiv Nagar Kalan?
The pincode of Shiv Nagar Kalan is 342311.
What is the population of Shiv Nagar Kalan?
Shiv Nagar Kalan has a total population of 345, including 170 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Shiv Nagar Kalan?
There are 47 households in Shiv Nagar Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Shiv Nagar Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiv Nagar Kalan is 46.67%. Male literacy is 55.88% and female literacy is 37.71%.