Dedwali - Batadoo, Barmer
Dedwali is a village situated in the Batadoo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Baytoo and around 60 km from Barmer. Rewali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dedwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedwali is 086951. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.75 hectares and falls under the 344035 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Dedwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dedwali
As per Census 2011, Dedwali village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 175 males and 144 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 190 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 175 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 84 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 91 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dedwali
Dedwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rewali | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Nai Rewali | South-West | 4.78 km |
| Khejariyali | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Chukhoniyon Ka Tala | South | 5.71 km |
| Sigoriya | South-East | 5.83 km |
| Ratnali Nadi | South | 5.83 km |
| Naya Sigoriya | South-East | 7.39 km |
| Poshal | North-West | 7.64 km |
| Panchaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 7.86 km |
| Naya Batadoo | East | 7.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dedwali
Dedwali 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 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Dedwali is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedwali 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 Dedwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedwali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dedwali
Where is Dedwali located?
Dedwali village is located in Batadoo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dedwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dedwali is Rewali.
What is the pincode of Dedwali?
The pincode of Dedwali is 344035.
What is the population of Dedwali?
Dedwali has a total population of 319, including 175 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Dedwali?
There are 52 households in Dedwali.
What is the literacy rate in Dedwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedwali is 40.44%. Male literacy is 48.00% and female literacy is 31.25%.