Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani - Chohtan, Barmer
Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Panoniyo Ka Tala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani is 088672. The village covers a total geographical area of 611.3 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani 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 Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani village had a total population of 536 people, including 277 males and 259 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 37.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 536 | 277 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 166 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 111 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani
Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ladhusara | North | 2.81 km |
| Sherpura | South | 3.35 km |
| Aeronwala | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Sarnon Ka Tala | West | 3.54 km |
| Bhariyon Ki Basti | North | 4.67 km |
| Sodiyar | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Mando Ka Tala | East | 5.22 km |
| Beelasar | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Godaron Ki Dhani | West | 5.39 km |
| Mukne Ka Tala | South | 5.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani
Where is Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani located?
Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani is Panoniyo Ka Tala.
What is the pincode of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani is 344702.
What is the population of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani?
Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani had a total population of 536, including 277 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani?
Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani was 57.04%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 37.93%.