# Bastawa Village, Shergarh, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Bastawa

Bastawa is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342023**. The 2011 Census counted **2,257 people in 384 households**, the 32nd largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 2,257people (2011)
- 384households
- 68.6%literacy
- 342023PIN code

## Bastawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bastawa is 342023.** Bastawa falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342023
- Community development blockBalesar
- Census village code085337

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

## How far is Bastawa from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)90 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)90 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 Bastawa?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Bastawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Shergarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shergarh
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Bastawa known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 24% of the 753 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 Bastawa

Of every 100 households in Bastawa in 2011, 71 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bastawa · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**88%

Tap water ****9%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**92%

Use banking services ****45%**

**58%

Television ****40%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Bastawa?

■ Bastawa · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****878**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**903

Working population ****55.6%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 50.7% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (7%) · **■** Household industry 53 (4%) · **■** Other work 62 (5%) · **■** Marginal 827 (66%)

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 Shergarh

- Agolai2,384 people
- Bhandoo Charnan2,376 people
- Khirjan Asha2,278 people
- Ketoo Kalan2,275 people
- Khirjan Khas2,252 people
- Chamu2,185 people
- Dasaniyan2,175 people
- Barnau2,168 people

[All 507 villages in Shergarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/shergarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bastawa?342023
- How far is Bastawa from Jodhpur?90 km by road
- What is the population of Bastawa?2,257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bastawa in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Bastawa?68.6% (Census 2011)