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

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Dechoo

Dechoo is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342314**. The 2011 Census counted **6,121 people in 996 households**, the 2nd largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 6,121people (2011)
- 996households
- 63.1%literacy
- 342314PIN code

## Dechoo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dechoo is 342314.** Dechoo falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342314
- Community development blockShergarh
- Census village code085116

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

## How far is Dechoo from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)120 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 Dechoo?

35 services counted by the Census are inside Dechoo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn 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
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Dechoo known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 32% of the 4,458 hectares of village land is sown, and 155 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dechoo

Of every 100 households in Dechoo in 2011, 52 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Dechoo · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**88%

Tap water ****48%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**12%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****94%**

**58%

Television ****23%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Dechoo?

■ Dechoo · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**903

Working population ****28.6%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 45.0% for women. 41% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 347 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 148 (8%) · **■** Household industry 49 (3%) · **■** Other work 739 (42%) · **■** Marginal 467 (27%)

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

- Balesar Satan10,936 people
- Shergarh6,016 people
- Tena5,570 people
- Balesar Durgawatan4,939 people
- Khudiyala4,906 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dechoo?342314
- How far is Dechoo from Jodhpur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Dechoo?6,121 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dechoo in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Dechoo?63.1% (Census 2011)
