Gumane Ka Tala - Chohtan, Barmer
Gumane Ka Tala is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Gumane Ka Tala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumane Ka Tala is 088791. The village covers a total geographical area of 2826.17 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Gumane Ka Tala 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 Gumane Ka Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Gumane Ka Tala village had a total population of 2,530 people, including 1,340 males and 1,190 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.10%, with male literacy at 47.51% and female literacy at 25.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 838, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 2,530 | 1,340 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 460 | 237 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 445 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 524 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,762 | 816 | 946 |
Nearby Villages of Gumane Ka Tala
Gumane Ka Tala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhara Gulmohmmad | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Mitharaoo | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Nawatala Jaitmalan | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Ali Ki Dhani | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Rodiyon Ka Tala | East | 6.68 km |
| Miyen Ka Tala | South | 6.99 km |
| Binjasar | South-East | 7.15 km |
| Huron Ka Tala | West | 7.61 km |
| Dedoosar | North | 8.24 km |
| Samelon Ka Tala | West | 8.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumane Ka Tala
Gumane Ka Tala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 148.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gumane Ka Tala is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumane Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumane Ka Tala 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gumane Ka Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumane Ka Tala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gumane Ka Tala
Where is Gumane Ka Tala located?
Gumane Ka Tala village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumane Ka Tala?
Gumane Ka Tala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumane Ka Tala?
The pincode of Gumane Ka Tala is 344702.
What is the population of Gumane Ka Tala?
Gumane Ka Tala had a total population of 2,530, including 1,340 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Gumane Ka Tala?
Gumane Ka Tala had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumane Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumane Ka Tala was 37.10%. Male literacy was 47.51% and female literacy was 25.23%.