Nichlagarh - Deldar, Sirohi
Nichlagarh is a village situated in the Deldar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Abu Road and around 95 km from Sirohi. Nichlagarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nichlagarh is 090192. The village covers a total geographical area of 1651 hectares and falls under the 307032 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nichlagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindwara abu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nichlagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Nichlagarh village had a total population of 3,079 people, including 1,554 males and 1,525 females, living in 555 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.10%, with male literacy at 56.31% and female literacy at 21.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,881.
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 | 3,079 | 1,554 | 1,525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 708 | 341 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,881 | 1,447 | 1,434 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 683 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,152 | 871 | 1,281 |
Nearby Villages of Nichlagarh
Nichlagarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyari | North | 2.68 km |
| Uplagarh | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Jaydara | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Nichla Khejra | East | 4.46 km |
| Nichli Bor | South-East | 4.67 km |
| Toonka | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Deldar | North | 4.82 km |
| Derna | North-West | 5.99 km |
| Or | North-West | 6.04 km |
| Matadevi | West | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nichlagarh
Nichlagarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Morthala, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Nichlagarh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Nichlagarh is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nichlagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nichlagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nichlagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nichlagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nichlagarh
Where is Nichlagarh located?
Nichlagarh village is located in Deldar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nichlagarh?
Nichlagarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nichlagarh?
The pincode of Nichlagarh is 307032.
What is the population of Nichlagarh?
Nichlagarh had a total population of 3,079, including 1,554 males and 1,525 females.
How many households are there in Nichlagarh?
Nichlagarh had 555 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nichlagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichlagarh was 39.10%. Male literacy was 56.31% and female literacy was 21.07%.