Rampura Garal - Barmer
Rampura Garal is a village situated in the Barmer tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Barmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Garal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampura Garal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampura Garal is 088351. The village covers a total geographical area of 832 hectares and falls under the 344001 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rampura Garal 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 Rampura Garal
As per Census 2011, Rampura Garal village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 340 males and 296 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 337 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampura Garal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 340 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 208 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 132 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Rampura Garal
Rampura Garal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garal | East | 2.61 km |
| Hathitala | West | 2.66 km |
| Jogesar Kua | South | 2.77 km |
| Garal Sujan Singh | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Jaduon Ki Nadi | South | 3.81 km |
| Sutharon Ka Tala | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Khudasa | East | 4.73 km |
| Bankana | South | 4.86 km |
| Kelanon Ki Dhani | North | 5.30 km |
| Hathitala Station | West | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampura Garal
Rampura Garal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Rampura Garal 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 Rampura Garal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampura Garal 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rampura Garal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampura Garal 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 Rampura Garal
Where is Rampura Garal located?
Rampura Garal village is located in Barmer Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampura Garal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampura Garal is Garal.
What is the pincode of Rampura Garal?
The pincode of Rampura Garal is 344001.
What is the population of Rampura Garal?
Rampura Garal has a total population of 636, including 340 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Rampura Garal?
There are 104 households in Rampura Garal.
What is the literacy rate in Rampura Garal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampura Garal is 47.01%. Male literacy is 61.18% and female literacy is 30.74%.