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Shaitan Singh Nagar

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Shaitan Singh Nagar
Village
Town India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJodhpur
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
3,957
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
342023
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-19

Shaitan Singh Nagar is a village in Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.The village is named after Major Shaitan Singh, a recipient of India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra, awarded posthumously for his valor during the 1962 Sino-Indian War.[1][2][3][4]

Singh's statue at a square in Jodhpur city.

Demographics

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According to the 2011 Population Census, Shaitan Singh Nagar has a total population of 3947 residents, with 2087 males and 1860 females living in 650 families.

Namesake

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Statue of Shaitan Singh in a central square of his native city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, Indi

Major Shaitan Singh Bhati, PVC was an Indian Army officer and recipient of India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra. Singh was born in Rajasthan. On completing his graduation, Singh joined the Jodhpur State Forces.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Shaitan Singh Nagar Village Population - Phalodi - Jodhpur, Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  2. ^ News, India TV. "Shaitan Singh Nagar Pin Code | Postal Code (Zip Code) of Shaitan Singh Nagar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India". India TV News. Retrieved 4 August 2025. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Shaitan Singh Nagar BO Pin Code: Find Pin Code of Shaitan Singh Nagar BO locality of Rajasthan - NDTV.com". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  4. ^ english. "Shaitan Singh Nagar Pin Code - 342308, All Post Office Areas PIN Codes, Search jodhpur Post Office Address". ABP Live. Retrieved 4 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Shaitan Singh Nagar Railway Station". Railyatri.
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