Chadar Bankalsar - Ramsar, Barmer
Chadar Bankalsar is a village situated in the Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsar and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Chadar Madrup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadar Bankalsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadar Bankalsar is 088560. The village covers a total geographical area of 1086 hectares and falls under the 344502 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Chadar Bankalsar 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 Chadar Bankalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Chadar Bankalsar village had a total population of 1,120 people, including 614 males and 506 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.52%, with male literacy at 64.23% and female literacy at 31.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 1,120 | 614 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 334 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 280 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Chadar Bankalsar
Chadar Bankalsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rodi Nadi | East | 1.83 km |
| Chadar Mandroop | West | 2.43 km |
| Chadar Dakhnad | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Subhash Nagar | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Ramdeo Ka Mandir | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Salariya Kanlariya | West | 4.98 km |
| Maghasarder | North | 5.42 km |
| Pooniyon Ka Tala | South-East | 6.08 km |
| Sumar Ki Basti | East | 6.23 km |
| Saiyon Ki Basti | South | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chadar Bankalsar
Chadar Bankalsar 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 119.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Chadar Bankalsar is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadar Bankalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadar Bankalsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chadar Bankalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadar Bankalsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chadar Bankalsar
Where is Chadar Bankalsar located?
Chadar Bankalsar village is located in Ramsar Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chadar Bankalsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadar Bankalsar is Chadar Madrup.
What is the pincode of Chadar Bankalsar?
The pincode of Chadar Bankalsar is 344502.
What is the population of Chadar Bankalsar?
Chadar Bankalsar had a total population of 1,120, including 614 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Chadar Bankalsar?
Chadar Bankalsar had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadar Bankalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadar Bankalsar was 49.52%. Male literacy was 64.23% and female literacy was 31.26%.