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About Shekhanada Village

Shekhanada is a small village in Luni tehsil, in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 79 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 342013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhanada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhanada village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jodhpur
Tehsil Luni
Pincode 342013
Area (hectares) 370.04 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 79
Female Population 75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shekhanada compares

By the 2011 count Shekhanada is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents. Its 370.04 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Shekhanada

The census records public bus service for Shekhanada as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Satlana, Sawan Nagar, Senai and Sewala. 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 Shekhanada

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhanada village had a population of 154. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,307 residents.

Shekhanada village has 79 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhanada has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Shekhanada is 342013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhanada covers 370.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shekhanada falls under Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.

The census record for Shekhanada notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shekhanada.

Shekhanada is in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur 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 Shekhanada today is likely to be higher.

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