Tanumanji - Gadraroad, Barmer
Tanumanji is a village situated in the Gadraroad tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Sheo and around 105 km from Barmer. Tanuman Ji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanumanji village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanumanji is 086724. The village covers a total geographical area of 2720 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Tanumanji 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 Tanumanji
According to the 2011 Census, Tanumanji village had a total population of 747 people, including 479 males and 268 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 559 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.94%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 65.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 747 | 479 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 77 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 358 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 121 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Tanumanji
Tanumanji 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jansingh Ki Beri | North | 2.40 km |
| Tanuraoji | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Phogera | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Chheepasariya | North | 4.58 km |
| Poshma | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Tibniyar | North | 5.07 km |
| Meeru Ani | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Gordiya | South-West | 6.65 km |
| Phogera Aagor | East | 7.27 km |
| Balewa | South | 7.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanumanji
Tanumanji 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 80.6 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 Tanumanji is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanumanji
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanumanji 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 Tanumanji
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanumanji village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tanumanji
Where is Tanumanji located?
Tanumanji village is located in Gadraroad Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanumanji?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanumanji is Tanuman Ji.
What is the pincode of Tanumanji?
The pincode of Tanumanji is 344701.
What is the population of Tanumanji?
Tanumanji had a total population of 747, including 479 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Tanumanji?
Tanumanji had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanumanji?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanumanji was 79.94%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 65.04%.