Hemawas - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Hemawas is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Barmer and around 24 km from Barmer. Dhanne Ka Tala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemawas is 088380. The village covers a total geographical area of 718 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Hemawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hemawas
According to the 2011 Census, Hemawas village had a total population of 656 people, including 368 males and 288 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.62%, with male literacy at 73.31% and female literacy at 39.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187.
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 | 656 | 368 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 108 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 228 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 140 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Hemawas
Hemawas 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 Hemawas
Hemawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Barmer to Hemawas is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hemawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemawas 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hemawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemawas 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hemawas
Where is Hemawas located?
Hemawas village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hemawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemawas is Dhanne Ka Tala.
What is the pincode of Hemawas?
The pincode of Hemawas is 344001.
What is the population of Hemawas?
Hemawas had a total population of 656, including 368 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Hemawas?
Hemawas had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hemawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemawas was 58.62%. Male literacy was 73.31% and female literacy was 39.58%.