Rughasar - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Rughasar is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Gudha Malani and around 80 km from Barmer. Bhalikhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rughasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rughasar is 087968. The village covers a total geographical area of 406 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Rughasar 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 Rughasar
According to the 2011 Census, Rughasar village had a total population of 340 people, including 171 males and 169 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.96%, with male literacy at 49.61% and female literacy at 24.22%.
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 | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 64 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 107 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Rughasar
Rughasar 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 Rughasar
Public transport in the Rughasar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barmer to Rughasar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rughasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rughasar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rughasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rughasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rughasar
Where is Rughasar located?
Rughasar village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rughasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rughasar is Bhalikhal.
What is the pincode of Rughasar?
The pincode of Rughasar is 344704.
What is the population of Rughasar?
Rughasar had a total population of 340, including 171 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Rughasar?
Rughasar had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rughasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rughasar was 36.96%. Male literacy was 49.61% and female literacy was 24.22%.