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.

Shekhiwas has its own place in the vibrant Sikar 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 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

Below is a concise population overview of Shekhiwas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shekhiwas village:

  • The total population of Shekhiwas village is around 783, including approximately 392 males and 391 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Shekhiwas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shekhiwas village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shekhiwas village is about 57.22%, with male literacy at 64.54% and female literacy at 49.87%.
  • There are around 161 households in Shekhiwas village.

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%.