Mardatoo Chhoti - Fatehpur, Sikar
Mardatoo Chhoti is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Karanga Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mardatoo Chhoti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mardatoo Chhoti is 081288. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.37 hectares and falls under the 332301 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mardatoo Chhoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mardatoo Chhoti
According to the 2011 Census, Mardatoo Chhoti village had a total population of 1,169 people, including 530 males and 639 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 1,206 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 86.90% and female literacy at 58.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 1,169 | 530 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 365 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 165 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Mardatoo Chhoti
Mardatoo Chhoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mardatoo Bari | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Karanga Bara | North | 2.65 km |
| Shekhiwas | South | 2.88 km |
| Swami Ki Dhani | West | 3.15 km |
| Bibipur Chhota | East | 3.88 km |
| Dhani Ridmal | West | 4.23 km |
| Boojiyanau | South | 4.31 km |
| Roroo Chhoti | South-East | 4.32 km |
| Bhauji Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Karanga Chhota | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mardatoo Chhoti
Mardatoo Chhoti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Shekhawati, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Fatehpur to Mardatoo Chhoti is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Mardatoo Chhoti is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mardatoo Chhoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mardatoo Chhoti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mardatoo Chhoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mardatoo Chhoti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mardatoo Chhoti
Where is Mardatoo Chhoti located?
Mardatoo Chhoti village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mardatoo Chhoti?
The Gram Panchayat of Mardatoo Chhoti is Karanga Bara.
What is the pincode of Mardatoo Chhoti?
The pincode of Mardatoo Chhoti is 332301.
What is the population of Mardatoo Chhoti?
Mardatoo Chhoti had a total population of 1,169, including 530 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Mardatoo Chhoti?
Mardatoo Chhoti had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mardatoo Chhoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mardatoo Chhoti was 70.87%. Male literacy was 86.90% and female literacy was 58.58%.