Adarsh Nagar - Chohtan, Barmer
Adarsh Nagar is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Netrad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adarsh Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adarsh Nagar is 088705. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.06 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Adarsh Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adarsh Nagar
As per Census 2011, Adarsh Nagar village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 307 males and 266 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 294 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Adarsh Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 307 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 194 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 113 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Adarsh Nagar
Adarsh Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaduoy Ka Tala | East | 2.40 km |
| Azad Nagar | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Khairaj Ka Tala | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Saiyon Ka Tala | South | 2.86 km |
| Netrar | North | 3.81 km |
| Kharawala | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Sauwon Ka Tala | South | 4.75 km |
| Mehrangadh | West | 4.97 km |
| Gorsiyon Ka Tala | North-West | 5.28 km |
| Devaniyon Ka Tala | North-West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adarsh Nagar
Adarsh Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 141.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Adarsh Nagar 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 Adarsh Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adarsh Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Adarsh Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adarsh Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adarsh Nagar
Where is Adarsh Nagar located?
Adarsh Nagar village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adarsh Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Adarsh Nagar is Netrad.
What is the pincode of Adarsh Nagar?
The pincode of Adarsh Nagar is 344702.
What is the population of Adarsh Nagar?
Adarsh Nagar has a total population of 573, including 307 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Adarsh Nagar?
There are 102 households in Adarsh Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Adarsh Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adarsh Nagar is 48.69%. Male literacy is 63.19% and female literacy is 31.95%.