Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Barmer and around 28 km from Barmer. Naukh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani is 088434. The village covers a total geographical area of 762 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani village had a total population of 785 people, including 428 males and 357 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.22%, with male literacy at 66.97% and female literacy at 35.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 785 | 428 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 219 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 209 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siyagon Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Khudasa | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Naukh | East | 2.91 km |
| Bakhse Ka Tala | North | 3.31 km |
| Jaitaniyon Ki Dhani | East | 3.77 km |
| Garal | West | 3.94 km |
| Kadwasron Ki Basti | South | 4.00 km |
| Garal Sujan Singh | West | 4.22 km |
| Sutharon Ka Tala | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Maylon Ka Der | South-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.5 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 Barmer to Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani is about 28 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 Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani 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 Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani 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 Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani
Where is Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani located?
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani is Naukh.
What is the pincode of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani is 344001.
What is the population of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani?
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani had a total population of 785, including 428 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani?
Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokar Bhadu Ki Dhani was 52.22%. Male literacy was 66.97% and female literacy was 35.00%.