# Shekhasar Village, Phalodi, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Phalodi, Jodhpur 

# Shekhasar

Shekhasar is a village in Phalodi sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342301**. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 196 households**, the 124th largest of 500 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.3%.

- 1,245people (2011)
- 196households
- 59.7%literacy
- 342301PIN code

## Shekhasar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shekhasar is 342301.** Shekhasar falls in Phalodi sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342301
- Community development blockBap
- Census village code084074

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

## How far is Shekhasar from nearby towns?

- Phalodi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)165 km by road
- Phalodi (nearest town)30 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 Shekhasar?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhasar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bap
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phalodi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Phalodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Shekhasar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 31% of the 2,838 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 Shekhasar

Of every 100 households in Shekhasar in 2011, 41 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Shekhasar · ■ Phalodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**90%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****47%**

**60%

Television ****14%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Shekhasar?

■ Shekhasar · ■ Phalodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%**

**56.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**904

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****697**

**895

Working population ****43.8%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.5% for men and 43.9% for women. 45% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 38 (7%) · **■** Marginal 488 (90%)

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 Phalodi

- Jamba Ki Dhani1,284 people
- Amla1,281 people
- Laxmanpura1,271 people
- Bari Dhani1,268 people
- Nokhra Bhatiyan1,233 people
- Charnai1,224 people
- Motai1,219 people
- Kalirananagar1,214 people

[All 500 villages in Phalodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/phalodi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shekhasar?342301
- How far is Shekhasar from Jodhpur?165 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhasar?1,245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhasar in?Jodhpur district (Phalodi sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhasar?59.7% (Census 2011)
