Shekhon Ka Tala, Pokaran, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shekhon Ka Tala


The village Shekhon Ka Tala is located in Pokaran Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Jaisalmer Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pokaran, which is about 90 kilometers away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

Travel and Communication for Shekhon Ka Tala


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shekhon Ka Tala,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345028

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shekhon Ka Tala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shekhon Ka Tala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shekhon Ka Tala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shekhon Ka Tala


As per available data from the year 2009, 282 persons live in 46 house holds in the village Shekhon Ka Tala. There are 130 female individuals and 152 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.1% and males constitute 53.9% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 40% and males constitute 60% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.09% of the total population.

There are 27 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.57% of the total population.

Population density of Shekhon Ka Tala is 2.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shekhon Ka Tala


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Total area of Shekhon Ka Tala is 9960 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 3708 ha. About 1087.19 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2620.81 ha is irrigated area. About 2620.81 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 1256 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 372 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 365 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3713 ha is culturable waste land. About 546 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Shekhon Ka Tala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Nachna, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a government primary school in Nachna, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Nachna, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nachna, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nachna, which is 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

Colleges in Shekhon Ka Tala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

Other Educational Facilities in Shekhon Ka Tala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

Healthcare Facilities in Shekhon Ka Tala


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shekhon Ka Tala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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