Hemnagar - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Hemnagar is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Gudha Malani and around 70 km from Barmer. Malpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemnagar is 087779. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.46 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Hemnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hemnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Hemnagar village had a total population of 294 people, including 149 males and 145 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.67%, with male literacy at 56.30% and female literacy at 28.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 294 | 149 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 67 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 82 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Hemnagar
Hemnagar 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 Hemnagar
Public transport in the Hemnagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Hemnagar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hemnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemnagar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hemnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hemnagar
Where is Hemnagar located?
Hemnagar village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hemnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemnagar is Malpura.
What is the pincode of Hemnagar?
The pincode of Hemnagar is 344031.
What is the population of Hemnagar?
Hemnagar had a total population of 294, including 149 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Hemnagar?
Hemnagar had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hemnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemnagar was 42.67%. Male literacy was 56.30% and female literacy was 28.32%.