Rarli - Chohtan, Barmer
Rarli is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Sanau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rarli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rarli is 088683. The village covers a total geographical area of 702 hectares and falls under the 344012 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Rarli 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 Rarli
According to the 2011 Census, Rarli village had a total population of 855 people, including 454 males and 401 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.73%, with male literacy at 42.13% and female literacy at 17.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 747.
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 | 855 | 454 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 747 | 399 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 150 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 304 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Rarli
Rarli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Girdhari Ka Tala | East | 2.08 km |
| Ranisar | West | 3.19 km |
| Dungerpura | North | 3.39 km |
| Goliyar | East | 3.42 km |
| Bhadupura | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Joona Lakhwara | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Godaron Ki Dhani | East | 4.62 km |
| Ramderiya | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Jaton Ki Basti | South | 5.00 km |
| Sanau | North-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rarli
Rarli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.3 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 Rarli is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rarli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rarli 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 Rarli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rarli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rarli
Where is Rarli located?
Rarli village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rarli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rarli is Sanau.
What is the pincode of Rarli?
The pincode of Rarli is 344012.
What is the population of Rarli?
Rarli had a total population of 855, including 454 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Rarli?
Rarli had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rarli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rarli was 30.73%. Male literacy was 42.13% and female literacy was 17.11%.