Kairnada Village - Chohtan, Barmer
Kairnada is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Kernada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kairnada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kairnada is 088646. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.34 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kairnada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kairnada
As per Census 2011, Kairnada village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 512 males and 503 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 439 literate and 576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kairnada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 512 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 117 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 439 | 280 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 232 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Kairnada
Kairnada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhakhar Pura | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jato Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Chuli Doongri | West | 4.24 km |
| Uparla | North | 4.33 km |
| Chohtan | South | 4.60 km |
| Sanau | East | 5.11 km |
| Meghasar | North-West | 6.19 km |
| Lakhwara | South-East | 6.40 km |
| Dudhwa Khurd | North-East | 6.78 km |
| Ranisar | South-East | 6.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kairnada
Kairnada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.7 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 Kairnada is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kairnada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kairnada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kairnada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kairnada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kairnada
Where is Kairnada located?
Kairnada village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kairnada?
The Gram Panchayat of Kairnada is Kernada.
What is the pincode of Kairnada?
The pincode of Kairnada is 344702.
What is the population of Kairnada?
Kairnada has a total population of 1,015, including 512 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Kairnada?
There are 179 households in Kairnada.
What is the literacy rate in Kairnada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kairnada is 43.25%. Male literacy is 54.69% and female literacy is 31.61%.