Punjraj Ka Par Village - Gadraroad, Barmer
Punjraj Ka Par is a village situated in the Gadraroad tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 115 km from Sheo and around 130 km from Barmer. Khabdala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Punjraj Ka Par village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punjraj Ka Par is 086662. The village covers a total geographical area of 1717 hectares and falls under the 344011 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 130 km away.
Punjraj Ka Par village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punjraj Ka Par
As per Census 2011, Punjraj Ka Par village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 168 males and 84 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 117 literate and 135 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Punjraj Ka Par are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 168 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 117 | 88 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 80 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Punjraj Ka Par
Punjraj Ka Par 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pate Ka Par | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Peeprli | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Nohdiyala | East | 5.44 km |
| Bachiya | West | 7.56 km |
| Khabdala | South-West | 9.62 km |
| Satto | North | 10.39 km |
| Shastri Gaon | East | 10.83 km |
| Dhagari | South | 11.09 km |
| Bandhara | East | 14.35 km |
| Ratreri Kalan | South | 14.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Punjraj Ka Par
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Punjraj Ka Par. The nearest railway station is Jaisingder, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Punjraj Ka Par is about 130 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punjraj Ka Par
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punjraj Ka Par 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 Punjraj Ka Par
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punjraj Ka Par 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 Punjraj Ka Par
Where is Punjraj Ka Par located?
Punjraj Ka Par village is located in Gadraroad Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Punjraj Ka Par?
The Gram Panchayat of Punjraj Ka Par is Khabdala.
What is the pincode of Punjraj Ka Par?
The pincode of Punjraj Ka Par is 344011.
What is the population of Punjraj Ka Par?
Punjraj Ka Par has a total population of 252, including 168 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Punjraj Ka Par?
There are 57 households in Punjraj Ka Par.
What is the literacy rate in Punjraj Ka Par?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punjraj Ka Par is 46.43%. Male literacy is 52.38% and female literacy is 34.52%.