Dedawas Ka Goliya - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Dedawas Ka Goliya is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Gudha Malani and around 122 km from Barmer. Dedawas Jageer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dedawas Ka Goliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedawas Ka Goliya is 088149. The village covers a total geographical area of 1666 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Dedawas Ka Goliya 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 Dedawas Ka Goliya
As per Census 2011, Dedawas Ka Goliya village has a total population of 1,835 people, consisting of 947 males and 888 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 1,125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 750 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedawas Ka Goliya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,835 | 947 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 397 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 496 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,125 | 451 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Dedawas Ka Goliya
Dedawas Ka Goliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loonwa Charnan | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Dedawas Charnan | West | 2.32 km |
| Dedawas Jageer | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Songaron Ki Dhani | North | 3.21 km |
| Maghani Maghwalon Ki Dhani | South | 3.31 km |
| Goliya Kalan | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Kooda | South | 4.32 km |
| Sodhon Ki Dhani | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Jaswant Nagar | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Joonakhera | North | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dedawas Ka Goliya
Dedawas Ka Goliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Bhinmal, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Dedawas Ka Goliya is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Dedawas Ka Goliya is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedawas Ka Goliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedawas Ka Goliya 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dedawas Ka Goliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedawas Ka Goliya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dedawas Ka Goliya
Where is Dedawas Ka Goliya located?
Dedawas Ka Goliya village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dedawas Ka Goliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dedawas Ka Goliya is Dedawas Jageer.
What is the pincode of Dedawas Ka Goliya?
The pincode of Dedawas Ka Goliya is 344031.
What is the population of Dedawas Ka Goliya?
Dedawas Ka Goliya has a total population of 1,835, including 947 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Dedawas Ka Goliya?
There are 300 households in Dedawas Ka Goliya.
What is the literacy rate in Dedawas Ka Goliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedawas Ka Goliya is 38.69%. Male literacy is 52.38% and female literacy is 24.10%.