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About Shekhe Ka Gaon Village

Shekhe Ka Gaon is a small village in Sheo tehsil, in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 167 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1039.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 344701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhe Ka Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhe Ka Gaon village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Barmer
Tehsil Sheo
Pincode 344701
Area (hectares) 1039.28 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 167
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekhe Ka Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Shekhe Ka Gaon is the 254th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 796 residents. Its 1039.28 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

Getting to Shekhe Ka Gaon

Shekhe Ka Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shekhe Ka Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Seloriya South, Shadad Ka Par Khurd, Shahdad Ka Par and Shahmeer Ka Par. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shekhe Ka Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhe Ka Gaon village had a population of 319. That makes it the 254th largest of the 298 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 796 residents.

Shekhe Ka Gaon village has 167 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhe Ka Gaon has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 861.

The pincode recorded for Shekhe Ka Gaon is 344701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhe Ka Gaon covers 1039.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shekhe Ka Gaon falls under Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Shekhe Ka Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shekhe Ka Gaon.

Shekhe Ka Gaon is in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shekhe Ka Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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