Krishan Ka Tala - Dhanau, Barmer
Krishan Ka Tala is a village situated in the Dhanau tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Chohtan and around 120 km from Barmer. Krishan Ka Tala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krishan Ka Tala is 088940. The village covers a total geographical area of 1425.94 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Krishan 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 Krishan Ka Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Krishan Ka Tala village had a total population of 1,258 people, including 684 males and 574 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.28%, with male literacy at 71.37% and female literacy at 37.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,026, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 1,258 | 684 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,026 | 558 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 379 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 305 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Krishan Ka Tala
Krishan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somrad | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Gangupura | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Aginshah Ki Dhani | North | 5.38 km |
| Talsar | East | 5.62 km |
| Vasiya Ka Tala | South | 5.76 km |
| Jaleela | East | 6.45 km |
| Fitkariya | East | 8.44 km |
| Janpaliya | South | 8.95 km |
| Saroope Ka Tala | North | 9.58 km |
| Gohar Ka Tala | North | 10.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Krishan Ka Tala
Krishan Ka Tala 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 164.8 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 Krishan Ka Tala is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Krishan Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krishan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Krishan 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 Krishan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Krishan Ka Tala
Where is Krishan Ka Tala located?
Krishan Ka Tala village is located in Dhanau Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krishan Ka Tala?
Krishan Ka Tala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Krishan Ka Tala?
The pincode of Krishan Ka Tala is 344702.
What is the population of Krishan Ka Tala?
Krishan Ka Tala had a total population of 1,258, including 684 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Krishan Ka Tala?
Krishan Ka Tala had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krishan Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krishan Ka Tala was 56.28%. Male literacy was 71.37% and female literacy was 37.73%.