Shri Ramwala - Dhanau, Barmer
Shri Ramwala is a village situated in the Dhanau tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Chohtan and around 82 km from Barmer. Shriramwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shri Ramwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shri Ramwala is 088890. The village covers a total geographical area of 913.09 hectares and falls under the 344702 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Shri Ramwala 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 Shri Ramwala
As per Census 2011, Shri Ramwala village has a total population of 875 people, consisting of 454 males and 421 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 534 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shri Ramwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 875 | 454 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 223 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 231 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Shri Ramwala
Shri Ramwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandirwala | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Kumbhoniyon Ka Tala | East | 3.67 km |
| Dhanaoo | East | 4.72 km |
| Rabasar | West | 5.60 km |
| Dhanoniyon Ka Tala | North-East | 5.77 km |
| Seeloron Ki Basti | South-East | 6.59 km |
| Itadiya | North-West | 6.71 km |
| Ojiya | North-East | 7.14 km |
| Buran Ka Tala | South-West | 7.62 km |
| Pawdon Ka Tala | South-East | 7.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shri Ramwala
Shri Ramwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhachhbar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 154.9 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 Shri Ramwala is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shri Ramwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shri Ramwala 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 Shri Ramwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shri Ramwala 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 Shri Ramwala
Where is Shri Ramwala located?
Shri Ramwala village is located in Dhanau Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shri Ramwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Shri Ramwala is Shriramwala.
What is the pincode of Shri Ramwala?
The pincode of Shri Ramwala is 344702.
What is the population of Shri Ramwala?
Shri Ramwala has a total population of 875, including 454 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Shri Ramwala?
There are 124 households in Shri Ramwala.
What is the literacy rate in Shri Ramwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shri Ramwala is 38.97%. Male literacy is 49.12% and female literacy is 28.03%.