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About Shekhon Ka Tala Village

Shekhon Ka Tala is a small village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 152 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9960 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhon Ka Tala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhon Ka Tala village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345028
Area (hectares) 9960 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 152
Female Population 130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shekhon Ka Tala compares

By the 2011 count Shekhon Ka Tala is the 251st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 9960 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Shekhon Ka Tala

Shekhon Ka Tala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shekhon Ka Tala as Available within 5 - 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 Satyaya, Sewda, Shahid Railipur and Shakti Fauzdarsar. 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 Shekhon Ka Tala

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhon Ka Tala village had a population of 282. That makes it the 251st largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Shekhon Ka Tala village has 152 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhon Ka Tala has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Shekhon Ka Tala is 345028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhon Ka Tala covers 9960 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shekhon Ka Tala falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shekhon Ka Tala.

Shekhon Ka Tala is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer 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 Shekhon Ka Tala today is likely to be higher.

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