Seeloron Ki Basti - Dhanau, Barmer
Seeloron Ki Basti is a village situated in the Dhanau tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Chohtan and around 90 km from Barmer. Sanwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seeloron Ki Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seeloron Ki Basti is 088900. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.03 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Seeloron Ki Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seeloron Ki Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Seeloron Ki Basti village had a total population of 501 people, including 239 males and 262 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.21%, with male literacy at 28.42% and female literacy at 8.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295.
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 | 501 | 239 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 136 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 54 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 185 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Seeloron Ki Basti
Seeloron Ki Basti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawdon Ka Tala | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Janiyon Ki Basti | South | 4.48 km |
| Kumbhoniyon Ka Tala | North | 4.57 km |
| Meethi Nadi | North-East | 5.49 km |
| Dhanaoo | North | 6.43 km |
| Alkhu Fakir Ki Basti | East | 6.57 km |
| Shri Ramwala | North-West | 6.59 km |
| Buran Ka Tala | West | 7.36 km |
| Surte Ki Dhani | North-East | 7.63 km |
| Samon Ki Basti | East | 7.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seeloron Ki Basti
Seeloron Ki Basti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 159.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Seeloron Ki Basti is about 90 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 Seeloron Ki Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seeloron Ki Basti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seeloron Ki Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seeloron Ki Basti 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 Seeloron Ki Basti
Where is Seeloron Ki Basti located?
Seeloron Ki Basti village is located in Dhanau Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seeloron Ki Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Seeloron Ki Basti is Sanwa.
What is the pincode of Seeloron Ki Basti?
The pincode of Seeloron Ki Basti is 344702.
What is the population of Seeloron Ki Basti?
Seeloron Ki Basti had a total population of 501, including 239 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Seeloron Ki Basti?
Seeloron Ki Basti had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seeloron Ki Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seeloron Ki Basti was 18.21%. Male literacy was 28.42% and female literacy was 8.50%.