Loombasar - Chohtan, Barmer
Loombasar is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Ratasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loombasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loombasar is 088733. The village covers a total geographical area of 469 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Loombasar 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 Loombasar
As per Census 2011, Loombasar village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 155 males and 139 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 161 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Loombasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 82 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 73 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Loombasar
Loombasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jandooyon Ka Tala | West | 2.53 km |
| Hoodo Ka Tala | East | 2.69 km |
| Ratasarder | South | 2.90 km |
| Ratasar | West | 3.63 km |
| Bajrangpura | East | 3.90 km |
| Jairamderiya | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Bankana | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Jakharo Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Meghpura | North | 5.14 km |
| Nehron Ki Basti | South | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loombasar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Loombasar. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Loombasar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loombasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loombasar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Loombasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loombasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Loombasar
Where is Loombasar located?
Loombasar village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loombasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Loombasar is Ratasar.
What is the pincode of Loombasar?
The pincode of Loombasar is 344702.
What is the population of Loombasar?
Loombasar has a total population of 294, including 155 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Loombasar?
There are 46 households in Loombasar.
What is the literacy rate in Loombasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loombasar is 45.24%. Male literacy is 52.90% and female literacy is 36.69%.