Khariya Tala - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Khariya Tala is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Barmer and around 40 km from Barmer. Khariya Tala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khariya Tala is 088192. The village covers a total geographical area of 1071.89 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Khariya Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khariya Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Khariya Tala village had a total population of 561 people, including 300 males and 261 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.79%, with male literacy at 74.90% and female literacy at 38.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64.
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 | 561 | 300 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 185 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 115 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Khariya Tala
Khariya Tala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panchaniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Bhadkha Purohitan | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Praganiyon Ki Dhani | South | 4.75 km |
| Narnaniyon Ki Dhani | West | 4.92 km |
| Nai Rewali | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Nawaldeo Chatri | South-East | 5.87 km |
| Phoolasar | South-East | 6.11 km |
| Chukhoniyon Ka Tala | East | 6.34 km |
| Karanpur | South-East | 6.56 km |
| Hariyali | South-West | 6.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khariya Tala
Khariya Tala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 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 Barmer to Khariya Tala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khariya Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khariya Tala 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 Khariya Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khariya Tala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khariya Tala
Where is Khariya Tala located?
Khariya Tala village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khariya Tala?
Khariya Tala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khariya Tala?
The pincode of Khariya Tala is 344001.
What is the population of Khariya Tala?
Khariya Tala had a total population of 561, including 300 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Khariya Tala?
Khariya Tala had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khariya Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khariya Tala was 57.79%. Male literacy was 74.90% and female literacy was 38.14%.