Sidra - Niwai, Tonk
Sidra is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Seedra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sidra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sidra is 092874. The village covers a total geographical area of 810.42 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sidra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sidra
As per Census 2011, Sidra village has a total population of 3,487 people, consisting of 1,842 males and 1,645 females. The village has 604 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,564 literate and 1,923 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sidra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,487 | 1,842 | 1,645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 257 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,144 | 1,660 | 1,484 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 1,132 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,923 | 710 | 1,213 |
Nearby Villages of Sidra
Sidra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khandewat | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Girdharipura | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Sawai Jaisinghpura | West | 2.56 km |
| Rajwas | South | 2.61 km |
| Shyosinghpura @ Keriya | East | 2.99 km |
| Deori | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Barhbhantriya | North | 3.25 km |
| Ismailpura | West | 3.50 km |
| Hingotiya | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Anwarpura Khera | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sidra
Sidra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Sidra is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Sidra is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sidra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sidra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sidra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sidra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sidra
Where is Sidra located?
Sidra village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sidra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sidra is Seedra.
What is the pincode of Sidra?
The pincode of Sidra is 304021.
What is the population of Sidra?
Sidra has a total population of 3,487, including 1,842 males and 1,645 females.
How many households are there in Sidra?
There are 604 households in Sidra.
What is the literacy rate in Sidra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sidra is 44.85%. Male literacy is 61.45% and female literacy is 26.26%.