Visvakarma Nagar - Nokhra, Barmer
Visvakarma Nagar is a village situated in the Nokhra tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Gudha Malani and around 52 km from Barmer. Meethi Beri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Visvakarma Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Visvakarma Nagar is 087686. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Visvakarma Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Visvakarma Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Visvakarma Nagar village had a total population of 396 people, including 207 males and 189 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.09%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 39.44%.
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 | 396 | 207 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 119 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Visvakarma Nagar
Visvakarma Nagar 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 Visvakarma Nagar
Visvakarma Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Visvakarma Nagar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Visvakarma Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Visvakarma Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Visvakarma Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Visvakarma Nagar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Visvakarma Nagar
Where is Visvakarma Nagar located?
Visvakarma Nagar village is located in Nokhra Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Visvakarma Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Visvakarma Nagar is Meethi Beri.
What is the pincode of Visvakarma Nagar?
The pincode of Visvakarma Nagar is 344031.
What is the population of Visvakarma Nagar?
Visvakarma Nagar had a total population of 396, including 207 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Visvakarma Nagar?
Visvakarma Nagar had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Visvakarma Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Visvakarma Nagar was 56.09%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 39.44%.