Rawatsar - Gadraroad, Barmer
Rawatsar is a village situated in the Gadraroad tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 103 km from Sheo and around 103 km from Barmer. Ravatsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rawatsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawatsar is 086691. The village covers a total geographical area of 3632.66 hectares and falls under the 344501 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Rawatsar 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 Rawatsar
According to the 2011 Census, Rawatsar village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 578 males and 493 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.31%, with male literacy at 72.61% and female literacy at 37.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 1,071 | 578 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 129 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 159 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 326 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 252 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Rawatsar
Rawatsar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rawatsar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rawatsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rawatsar is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawatsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawatsar 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 Rawatsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawatsar 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 Rawatsar
Where is Rawatsar located?
Rawatsar village is located in Gadraroad Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rawatsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rawatsar is Ravatsar.
What is the pincode of Rawatsar?
The pincode of Rawatsar is 344501.
What is the population of Rawatsar?
Rawatsar had a total population of 1,071, including 578 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Rawatsar?
Rawatsar had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawatsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawatsar was 56.31%. Male literacy was 72.61% and female literacy was 37.60%.