Barnawa Charnan - Patodi, Balotra
Barnawa Charnan is a village situated in the Patodi tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Pachpadra and around 140 km from Barmer. Barnawa Jageer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barnawa Charnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barnawa Charnan is 087396. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.31 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Barnawa Charnan 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 Barnawa Charnan
As per Census 2011, Barnawa Charnan village has a total population of 1,382 people, consisting of 738 males and 644 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 1,146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barnawa Charnan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 738 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 161 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 178 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 560 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Barnawa Charnan
Barnawa Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangapura | West | 1.81 km |
| Maulasar | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Khanora | South-East | 4.37 km |
| Nematpura | West | 4.49 km |
| Meerpura | North | 4.85 km |
| Jamatnagar | South | 5.17 km |
| Nehru Nagar | North-West | 6.03 km |
| Hanif Sagar | North | 6.17 km |
| Chilanadi | South-West | 6.23 km |
| Hemsagar | North | 6.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barnawa Charnan
Barnawa Charnan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khed Temple Halt, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Balotra to Barnawa Charnan is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Barnawa Charnan is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barnawa Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barnawa Charnan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barnawa Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barnawa Charnan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barnawa Charnan
Where is Barnawa Charnan located?
Barnawa Charnan village is located in Patodi Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barnawa Charnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Barnawa Charnan is Barnawa Jageer.
What is the pincode of Barnawa Charnan?
The pincode of Barnawa Charnan is 344032.
What is the population of Barnawa Charnan?
Barnawa Charnan has a total population of 1,382, including 738 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Barnawa Charnan?
There are 241 households in Barnawa Charnan.
What is the literacy rate in Barnawa Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barnawa Charnan is 17.08%. Male literacy is 24.12% and female literacy is 9.01%.