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.
Shekhawas has its own place in the vibrant Rajsamand region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Shekhawas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhawas village:
- The total population of Shekhawas village is around 2,437, including approximately 1,200 males and 1,237 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhawas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shekhawas village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 98 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shekhawas village is about 41.81%, with male literacy at 58.92% and female literacy at 25.22%.
- There are around 530 households in Shekhawas village.
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%.