Siwandi Nadi - Phalodi
Siwandi Nadi is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Phalodi and around 150 km from Jodhpur. Vijay Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siwandi Nadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siwandi Nadi is 084188. The village covers a total geographical area of 1079 hectares and falls under the 342301 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Siwandi Nadi 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 Siwandi Nadi
According to the 2011 Census, Siwandi Nadi village had a total population of 1,435 people, including 756 males and 679 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.32%, with male literacy at 64.04% and female literacy at 32.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 1,435 | 756 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 172 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 374 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 382 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Siwandi Nadi
Siwandi Nadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanasariya | South | 4.68 km |
| Vijay Nagar | North-East | 5.78 km |
| Godarli | West | 5.92 km |
| Laxmanpura | South-East | 6.17 km |
| Siwandi | North-West | 7.12 km |
| Sherpura | North | 8.82 km |
| Reen | North-West | 9.50 km |
| Kheechan | South-West | 9.55 km |
| Chiri | East | 9.72 km |
| Amla | South | 10.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siwandi Nadi
Siwandi Nadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malhar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siwandi Nadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Siwandi Nadi 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 Siwandi Nadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siwandi Nadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siwandi Nadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siwandi Nadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siwandi Nadi
Where is Siwandi Nadi located?
Siwandi Nadi village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siwandi Nadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siwandi Nadi is Vijay Nagar.
What is the pincode of Siwandi Nadi?
The pincode of Siwandi Nadi is 342301.
What is the population of Siwandi Nadi?
Siwandi Nadi had a total population of 1,435, including 756 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Siwandi Nadi?
Siwandi Nadi had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siwandi Nadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siwandi Nadi was 49.32%. Male literacy was 64.04% and female literacy was 32.49%.