Shekhawas
Shekhawas is a village located in Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Bhim (tehsildar office) and 175km away from district headquarter Rajsamand. As per 2009 stats, Shekhawas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shekhawas unique in its vibrant Bhim-Rajsamand region. You’ll see Shekhawas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shekhawas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhawas is 096409. The village spans a total geographical area of 918 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 311302. Beawar is nearest town to Shekhawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Shekhawas
Population of Shekhawas
According to the 2011 Census, Shekhawas has a total population of about 2,437, with approximately 1,200 males and 1,237 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 463 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.81%, with male literacy at about 58.92% and female literacy near 25.22%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhawas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,437 | 1,200 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 245 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,019 | 707 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,418 | 493 | 925 |
Connectivity of Shekhawas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhawas. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shekhawas
Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhawas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhawas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhawas
- Where is Shekhawas located?
- Shekhawas village is situated in Bhim Tehsil, within the Rajsamand district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shekhawas?
- Shekhawas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shekhawas?
- The pincode of Shekhawas is 311302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shekhawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhawas is 2,437, with 1,200 males and 1,237 females.
- How many households are there in Shekhawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shekhawas village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shekhawas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhawas is 41.81%. The male literacy rate is 58.92%, while the female literacy rate is 25.22%.