Ramzan Ki Gafan - Chohtan, Barmer
Ramzan Ki Gafan is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Ramjan Ki Gafan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramzan Ki Gafan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramzan Ki Gafan is 088757. The village covers a total geographical area of 1863 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Ramzan Ki Gafan 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 Ramzan Ki Gafan
According to the 2011 Census, Ramzan Ki Gafan village had a total population of 659 people, including 341 males and 318 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.12%, with male literacy at 65.31% and female literacy at 22.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 659 | 341 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 177 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 164 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Ramzan Ki Gafan
Ramzan Ki Gafan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ramzan Ki Gafan
Public transport in the Ramzan Ki Gafan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Ramzan Ki Gafan is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramzan Ki Gafan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramzan Ki Gafan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramzan Ki Gafan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramzan Ki Gafan 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 Ramzan Ki Gafan
Where is Ramzan Ki Gafan located?
Ramzan Ki Gafan village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramzan Ki Gafan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramzan Ki Gafan is Ramjan Ki Gafan.
What is the pincode of Ramzan Ki Gafan?
The pincode of Ramzan Ki Gafan is 344702.
What is the population of Ramzan Ki Gafan?
Ramzan Ki Gafan had a total population of 659, including 341 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Ramzan Ki Gafan?
Ramzan Ki Gafan had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramzan Ki Gafan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramzan Ki Gafan was 45.12%. Male literacy was 65.31% and female literacy was 22.41%.