Surte Ka Tala Village - Chohtan, Barmer
Surte Ka Tala is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Tarataramath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Surte Ka Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surte Ka Tala is 088679. The village covers a total geographical area of 919.72 hectares and falls under the 344012 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Surte 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 Surte Ka Tala
As per Census 2011, Surte Ka Tala village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 360 males and 310 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 108 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 259 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Surte Ka Tala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 360 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 171 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 189 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Surte Ka Tala
Surte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aakora | West | 2.45 km |
| Surjanpur | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Shivpura | South | 3.55 km |
| Ramderiya Tala | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Gomrakh Dham | North-East | 5.09 km |
| Dungerpura | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Goliyar | South | 5.51 km |
| Bhariyon Ki Basti | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Girdhari Ka Tala | South | 6.18 km |
| Godaron Ki Dhani | South | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Surte Ka Tala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Surte Ka Tala. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Surte Ka Tala is about 35 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 Surte Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surte Ka Tala 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 Surte 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 Surte Ka Tala 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 Surte Ka Tala
Where is Surte Ka Tala located?
Surte Ka Tala village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Surte Ka Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Surte Ka Tala is Tarataramath.
What is the pincode of Surte Ka Tala?
The pincode of Surte Ka Tala is 344012.
What is the population of Surte Ka Tala?
Surte Ka Tala has a total population of 670, including 360 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Surte Ka Tala?
There are 113 households in Surte Ka Tala.
What is the literacy rate in Surte Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surte Ka Tala is 38.66%. Male literacy is 47.50% and female literacy is 28.39%.