# Shiv Nagar Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Shiv Nagar

Shiv Nagar is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345025**. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 61 households**, the 248th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 323people (2011)
- 61households
- 46.6%literacy
- 345025PIN code

## Shiv Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shiv Nagar is 345025.** Shiv Nagar falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345025
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086440

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shiv Nagar from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)66 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)180 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)66 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shiv Nagar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Shiv Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Balar
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajmathai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shiv Nagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 29% of the 685 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shiv Nagar

Of every 100 households in Shiv Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shiv Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shiv Nagar?

■ Shiv Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**882

Working population ****59.8%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.4% for men and 27.8% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (15%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%) · **■** Marginal 147 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pokaran

- Narsinghpura334 people
- Naya Tawariwala334 people
- Singhpuj Rajpura332 people
- Jambheshwarnagar329 people
- Ratan Ki Basti322 people
- Chitrori305 people
- Bhurasar304 people
- Jasanipura304 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shiv Nagar?345025
- How far is Shiv Nagar from Jaisalmer?180 km by road
- What is the population of Shiv Nagar?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiv Nagar in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Shiv Nagar?46.6% (Census 2011)