Sarnon Ka Tala - Chohtan, Barmer
Sarnon Ka Tala is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Panoniyo Ka Tala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarnon Ka Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarnon Ka Tala is 088675. The village covers a total geographical area of 596.59 hectares and falls under the 344012 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sarnon 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 Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarnon Ka Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Sarnon Ka Tala village had a total population of 397 people, including 206 males and 191 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.42%, with male literacy at 65.70% and female literacy at 27.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 397 | 206 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 113 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 93 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Sarnon Ka Tala
Sarnon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Godaron Ki Dhani | West | 1.85 km |
| Bhadupura | West | 3.32 km |
| Heeroni Virdon Ki Dhani | East | 3.54 km |
| Goliyar | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Ladhusara | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Bhariyon Ki Basti | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Ramderiya | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Shivpura | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Girdhari Ka Tala | West | 4.58 km |
| Sherpura | South-East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarnon Ka Tala
Public transport in the Sarnon Ka Tala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.0 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 Sarnon Ka Tala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarnon Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarnon Ka Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarnon 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 Sarnon Ka Tala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sarnon Ka Tala
Where is Sarnon Ka Tala located?
Sarnon Ka Tala village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarnon Ka Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarnon Ka Tala is Panoniyo Ka Tala.
What is the pincode of Sarnon Ka Tala?
The pincode of Sarnon Ka Tala is 344012.
What is the population of Sarnon Ka Tala?
Sarnon Ka Tala had a total population of 397, including 206 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Sarnon Ka Tala?
Sarnon Ka Tala had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarnon Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarnon Ka Tala was 47.42%. Male literacy was 65.70% and female literacy was 27.39%.