# Shekhasani Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Merta, Nagaur 

# Shekhasani

Shekhasani is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341510**. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 167 households**, the 109th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 860people (2011)
- 167households
- 54.7%literacy
- 341510PIN code

## Shekhasani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shekhasani is 341510.** Shekhasani falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code341510
- Community development blockMerta
- Census village code083157

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

## How far is Shekhasani from nearby towns?

- Merta (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)99 km by road
- Merta City (nearest town)19 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 Shekhasani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shekhasani; 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 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Indawar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Merta City
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Merta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Shekhasani known for?

The main crops are **mung, bajara and guar**. About 85% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Shekhasani

Of every 100 households in Shekhasani in 2011, 66 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shekhasani · ■ Merta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**78%

Tap water ****12%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****61%**

**62%

Television ****28%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**21%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Shekhasani?

■ Shekhasani · ■ Merta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****782**

**875

Working population ****54.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 34.2% for women. 52% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 44 (9%) · **■** Marginal 348 (74%)

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 Merta

- Mankiyas909 people
- Thala Ki Dhani896 people
- Bhatiyon Ki Dhani882 people
- Shivrampura872 people
- Bhoonas806 people
- Kaletra802 people
- Dholerao Khurd787 people
- Jesas Akheraj787 people

[All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shekhasani?341510
- How far is Shekhasani from Nagaur?99 km by road
- What is the population of Shekhasani?860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shekhasani in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Shekhasani?54.7% (Census 2011)
