Ramji Ki Dhani - Chohtan, Barmer
Ramji Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Hoodo Ka Tala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramji Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramji Ki Dhani is 088727. The village covers a total geographical area of 784 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Ramji 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 Ramji Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Ramji Ki Dhani village had a total population of 599 people, including 329 males and 270 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.71%, with male literacy at 73.36% and female literacy at 52.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 599 | 329 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 201 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 128 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Ramji Ki Dhani
Ramji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adarsh Dharasar | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Dharasar | South | 2.18 km |
| Aidan Ki Dhani | East | 3.77 km |
| Hoodo Ka Tala | West | 3.88 km |
| Bajrangpura | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Kothe Ka Tala | South | 4.10 km |
| Saiyon Ki Basti | North | 4.40 km |
| Bankana | West | 4.43 km |
| Darjion Ka Tala | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Meghsingh Ki Dhani | South | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramji Ki Dhani
Ramji Ki Dhani 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 128.0 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 Ramji Ki Dhani is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramji Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramji 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 Ramji 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 Ramji 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramji Ki Dhani
Where is Ramji Ki Dhani located?
Ramji Ki Dhani village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramji Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramji Ki Dhani is Hoodo Ka Tala.
What is the pincode of Ramji Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Ramji Ki Dhani is 344702.
What is the population of Ramji Ki Dhani?
Ramji Ki Dhani had a total population of 599, including 329 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Ramji Ki Dhani?
Ramji Ki Dhani had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramji Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramji Ki Dhani was 63.71%. Male literacy was 73.36% and female literacy was 52.36%.