Gadesara - Sindhari, Balotra
Gadesara is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Gudha Malani and around 72 km from Barmer. Sindhari Charnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadesara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadesara is 087920. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.03 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Gadesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Siwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadesara
According to the 2011 Census, Gadesara village had a total population of 547 people, including 270 males and 277 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.46%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 34.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 547 | 270 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 167 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 150 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 120 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Gadesara
Gadesara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpura | South | 2.09 km |
| Sindari Charnan | North | 3.72 km |
| Bhalkhari | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Sindari Chaseera | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Dangawa | South | 4.86 km |
| Bandanada | East | 5.91 km |
| Neembali | West | 5.99 km |
| Nakora | North | 6.81 km |
| Galanadi | South-East | 6.86 km |
| Chandon Ki Dhani | South-East | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadesara
Public transport in the Gadesara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhimarlai, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 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 Balotra to Gadesara is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Gadesara is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadesara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gadesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadesara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gadesara
Where is Gadesara located?
Gadesara village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gadesara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadesara is Sindhari Charnan.
What is the pincode of Gadesara?
The pincode of Gadesara is 344033.
What is the population of Gadesara?
Gadesara had a total population of 547, including 270 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Gadesara?
Gadesara had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadesara was 52.46%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 34.91%.