Lakhe Ka Tala - Chohtan, Barmer
Lakhe Ka Tala is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Ramjan Ki Gafan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakhe Ka Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhe Ka Tala is 088751. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Lakhe 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 Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhe Ka Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhe Ka Tala village had a total population of 93 people, including 49 males and 44 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.28%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 37.84%. 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 | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 23 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhe Ka Tala
Lakhe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemwas | South | 1.94 km |
| Bhabhoote Ki Dhani | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Chhota Bhojariya | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Tamachi Ki Gafan | South | 4.40 km |
| Sadul Ki Gafan | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Ranatali | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Rathoron Ka Tala | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Naya Bhojariya | East | 5.18 km |
| Bhojariya | North | 5.92 km |
| Madhuri Ka Tala Ger Aabad | West | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhe Ka Tala
Public transport in the Lakhe Ka Tala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Lakhe Ka Tala is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhe Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhe 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakhe 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 Lakhe Ka Tala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhe Ka Tala
Where is Lakhe Ka Tala located?
Lakhe Ka Tala village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lakhe Ka Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakhe Ka Tala is Ramjan Ki Gafan.
What is the pincode of Lakhe Ka Tala?
The pincode of Lakhe Ka Tala is 344702.
What is the population of Lakhe Ka Tala?
Lakhe Ka Tala had a total population of 93, including 49 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Lakhe Ka Tala?
Lakhe Ka Tala had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhe Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhe Ka Tala was 51.28%. Male literacy was 63.41% and female literacy was 37.84%.