Sajara - Sindhari, Balotra
Sajara is a village situated in the Sindhari tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Gudha Malani and around 76 km from Barmer. Bandanada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sajara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sajara is 087915. The village covers a total geographical area of 422 hectares and falls under the 344033 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Sajara 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 Sajara
According to the 2011 Census, Sajara village had a total population of 846 people, including 428 males and 418 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.98%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 29.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 846 | 428 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 265 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 163 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Sajara
Sajara 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 Sajara
Sajara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sajara is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Sajara is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sajara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sajara 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 Sajara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sajara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sajara
Where is Sajara located?
Sajara village is located in Sindhari Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sajara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sajara is Bandanada.
What is the pincode of Sajara?
The pincode of Sajara is 344033.
What is the population of Sajara?
Sajara had a total population of 846, including 428 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Sajara?
Sajara had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sajara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sajara was 54.98%. Male literacy was 78.87% and female literacy was 29.65%.