Shuklpura - Tonk
Shuklpura is a village situated in the Tonk tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Tonk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Hathona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shuklpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shuklpura is 093005. The village covers a total geographical area of 405 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shuklpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tonk Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shuklpura
As per Census 2011, Shuklpura village has a total population of 769 people, consisting of 407 males and 362 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shuklpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 407 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 313 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 94 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Shuklpura
Shuklpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanchi | South | 2.04 km |
| Deobarniyan | West | 2.11 km |
| Deoli | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Hatauna | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Natwara | East | 3.35 km |
| Chiroj | West | 3.83 km |
| Arniya Tiwari | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Karola | West | 4.60 km |
| Arniyakedar | South | 4.81 km |
| Naharwari | North | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shuklpura
Shuklpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Shuklpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shuklpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shuklpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shuklpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shuklpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shuklpura
Where is Shuklpura located?
Shuklpura village is located in Tonk Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shuklpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shuklpura is Hathona.
What is the pincode of Shuklpura?
The pincode of Shuklpura is 304021.
What is the population of Shuklpura?
Shuklpura has a total population of 769, including 407 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Shuklpura?
There are 149 households in Shuklpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shuklpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shuklpura is 59.56%. Male literacy is 76.90% and female literacy is 40.06%.