Shekhiwas

Shekhiwas is a village located in Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lachhmangarh (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Sikar. As per 2009 stats, Batranau is the gram panchayat of Shekhiwas village.

Here you can discover what makes Shekhiwas unique in its vibrant Lachhmangarh-Sikar region. You’ll see Shekhiwas’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 Shekhiwas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shekhiwas is 081320. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 332311. Lachhmangarh is nearest town to Shekhiwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shekhiwas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sikar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shekhiwas

According to the 2011 Census, Shekhiwas has a total population of about 783, with approximately 392 males and 391 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 177 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.22%, with male literacy at about 64.54% and female literacy near 49.87%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shekhiwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 783 392 391
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 101 60 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) 177 82 95
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 448 253 195
Illiterate Population 335 139 196

Connectivity of Shekhiwas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shekhiwas. As per the 2011 stats, Shekhiwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shekhiwas

Knowing the nearby villages of Shekhiwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shekhiwas.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shekhiwas

Where is Shekhiwas located?
Shekhiwas village is situated in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, within the Sikar district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhiwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Shekhiwas is Batranau (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shekhiwas?
The pincode of Shekhiwas is 332311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shekhiwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shekhiwas is 783, with 392 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Shekhiwas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shekhiwas village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhiwas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shekhiwas is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 64.54%, while the female literacy rate is 49.87%.