Pooniyon Ki Basti - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Pooniyon Ki Basti is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Barmer and around 35 km from Barmer. Adarsh Chawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pooniyon Ki Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pooniyon Ki Basti is 088395. The village covers a total geographical area of 705.08 hectares and falls under the 344703 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Pooniyon Ki Basti 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 Pooniyon Ki Basti
As per Census 2011, Pooniyon Ki Basti village has a total population of 926 people, consisting of 489 males and 437 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 422 literate and 504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pooniyon Ki Basti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 489 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 283 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 206 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Pooniyon Ki Basti
Pooniyon Ki Basti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanuman Nagar | West | 1.77 km |
| Indra Colony | North | 2.79 km |
| Kerli | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Adarsh Chawa | North | 3.19 km |
| Potliyasar | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Raikon Ki Dhani | East | 3.80 km |
| Premsagar | West | 3.88 km |
| Gule Ka Nadiya | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Sarnoo Chimanji | South | 5.23 km |
| Kharinga Kua | North | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pooniyon Ki Basti
Public transport in the Pooniyon Ki Basti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baniya Sanda Dhora, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.4 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 Pooniyon Ki Basti is about 35 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 Pooniyon Ki Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pooniyon Ki Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pooniyon Ki Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pooniyon Ki Basti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pooniyon Ki Basti
Where is Pooniyon Ki Basti located?
Pooniyon Ki Basti village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pooniyon Ki Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pooniyon Ki Basti is Adarsh Chawa.
What is the pincode of Pooniyon Ki Basti?
The pincode of Pooniyon Ki Basti is 344703.
What is the population of Pooniyon Ki Basti?
Pooniyon Ki Basti has a total population of 926, including 489 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Pooniyon Ki Basti?
There are 159 households in Pooniyon Ki Basti.
What is the literacy rate in Pooniyon Ki Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pooniyon Ki Basti is 45.57%. Male literacy is 57.87% and female literacy is 31.81%.