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

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Village · Shergarh, Jodhpur 

# Gara

Gara is a village in Shergarh sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342022**. The 2011 Census counted **3,657 people in 622 households**, the 13th largest of 507 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 3,657people (2011)
- 622households
- 62.9%literacy
- 342022PIN code

## Gara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gara is 342022.** Gara falls in Shergarh sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342022
- Community development blockShergarh
- Census village code085389

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

## How far is Gara from nearby towns?

- Shergarh (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)93 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)93 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 Gara?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Gara; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khirjakhans
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shergarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shergarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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)6 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 Gara known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 63% of the 1,856 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 Gara

Of every 100 households in Gara in 2011, 59 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gara · ■ Shergarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**88%

Tap water ****42%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**92%

Use banking services ****67%**

**58%

Television ****17%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Gara?

■ Gara · ■ Shergarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**907

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1055**

**903

Working population ****32.5%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.4% for men and 42.4% for women. 45% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 42 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 383 (32%) · **■** Marginal 755 (63%)

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

- Chaba4,136 people
- Raisar3,752 people
- Siyanda3,749 people
- Solkiya Tala3,743 people
- Judiya3,474 people
- Sai3,225 people
- Padamgarh3,081 people
- Shekhala2,966 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gara?342022
- How far is Gara from Jodhpur?93 km by road
- What is the population of Gara?3,657 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gara in?Jodhpur district (Shergarh sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Gara?62.9% (Census 2011)