Jaisalmer - Raghogarh, Guna
Jaisalmer is a village situated in the Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raghogarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Pilaghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaisalmer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaisalmer is 499298. The village covers a total geographical area of 199 hectares and falls under the 473110 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Jaisalmer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaisalmer
According to the 2011 Census, Jaisalmer village had a total population of 295 people, including 155 males and 140 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.42%, with male literacy at 59.84% and female literacy at 46.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghogarh to Jaisalmer is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Jaisalmer is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaisalmer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaisalmer village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaisalmer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaisalmer village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaisalmer
Where is Jaisalmer located?
Jaisalmer village is located in Raghogarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jaisalmer?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaisalmer is Pilaghata.
What is the pincode of Jaisalmer?
The pincode of Jaisalmer is 473110.
What is the population of Jaisalmer?
Jaisalmer had a total population of 295, including 155 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Jaisalmer?
Jaisalmer had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaisalmer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaisalmer was 53.42%. Male literacy was 59.84% and female literacy was 46.43%.