Rawatsar Paschim - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Rawatsar Paschim is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Barmer and around 25 km from Barmer. Rawatsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawatsar Paschim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawatsar Paschim is 088391. The village covers a total geographical area of 774.92 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rawatsar Paschim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawatsar Paschim
According to the 2011 Census, Rawatsar Paschim village had a total population of 867 people, including 465 males and 402 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.13%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 43.62%.
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 | 867 | 465 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 90 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 274 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 191 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Rawatsar Paschim
Rawatsar Paschim 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudiyo Ki Dhani | West | 2.55 km |
| Premsagar | North-East | 2.70 km |
| Rawatsar | North | 3.29 km |
| Sangana Kua | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Gangasara | South | 4.26 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Lookhon Ka Tala | South | 5.02 km |
| Kerli | East | 5.09 km |
| Godarasar | West | 5.86 km |
| Gorasiyon Ka Tala | South-West | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawatsar Paschim
Rawatsar Paschim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Utarlai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Rawatsar Paschim is about 25 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 Rawatsar Paschim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawatsar Paschim 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 Rawatsar Paschim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawatsar Paschim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rawatsar Paschim
Where is Rawatsar Paschim located?
Rawatsar Paschim village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rawatsar Paschim?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawatsar Paschim is Rawatsar.
What is the pincode of Rawatsar Paschim?
The pincode of Rawatsar Paschim is 344001.
What is the population of Rawatsar Paschim?
Rawatsar Paschim had a total population of 867, including 465 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Rawatsar Paschim?
Rawatsar Paschim had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawatsar Paschim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawatsar Paschim was 59.13%. Male literacy was 73.07% and female literacy was 43.62%.