Kasoombala Bhatiyan - Gida, Balotra
Kasoombala Bhatiyan is a village situated in the Gida tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Baytoo and around 100 km from Barmer. Kashumbla Bhatiyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kasoombala Bhatiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasoombala Bhatiyan is 086905. The village covers a total geographical area of 1653.2 hectares and falls under the 344037 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Kasoombala Bhatiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kasoombala Bhatiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Kasoombala Bhatiyan village had a total population of 977 people, including 526 males and 451 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.49%, with male literacy at 63.42% and female literacy at 26.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 977 | 526 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 105 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 364 | 267 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 259 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Kasoombala Bhatiyan
Kasoombala Bhatiyan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawatpura | East | 4.62 km |
| Joraniyo Ki Dhani | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Kajoi | North | 6.15 km |
| Sujoniyon Ki Dhani | South | 6.23 km |
| Parasar | North-East | 6.47 km |
| Bheekhorai Nai | North-West | 7.10 km |
| Kasoom Bala Mahechan | South-West | 7.58 km |
| Jetpura | North | 7.83 km |
| Kasoombala Phanta | South | 8.29 km |
| Chanani Meghasar | North-East | 8.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasoombala Bhatiyan
Public transport in the Kasoombala Bhatiyan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Kasoombala Bhatiyan is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kasoombala Bhatiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasoombala Bhatiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kasoombala Bhatiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasoombala Bhatiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kasoombala Bhatiyan
Where is Kasoombala Bhatiyan located?
Kasoombala Bhatiyan village is located in Gida Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kasoombala Bhatiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kasoombala Bhatiyan is Kashumbla Bhatiyan.
What is the pincode of Kasoombala Bhatiyan?
The pincode of Kasoombala Bhatiyan is 344037.
What is the population of Kasoombala Bhatiyan?
Kasoombala Bhatiyan had a total population of 977, including 526 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Kasoombala Bhatiyan?
Kasoombala Bhatiyan had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasoombala Bhatiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasoombala Bhatiyan was 46.49%. Male literacy was 63.42% and female literacy was 26.80%.