Chauthiya - Ramsar, Barmer
Chauthiya is a village situated in the Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Barmer.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauthiya is 088496. The village covers a total geographical area of 694 hectares and falls under the 344502 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sheo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chauthiya
According to the 2011 Census, Chauthiya village had a total population of 400 people, including 211 males and 189 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.86%, with male literacy at 59.01% and female literacy at 25.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 400 | 211 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 59 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 95 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 116 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Chauthiya
Chauthiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Labrau | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Bhanwarlai | South | 1.59 km |
| Bisalon Ki Basti | East | 2.76 km |
| Mithuvaniyo Ki Basti | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Harsana | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Anta | South-West | 4.29 km |
| Khejdiyali Nadi | West | 4.50 km |
| Tanwarpura | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Ramdiyon Ki Basti | East | 4.75 km |
| Kachhbaniyo Ki Basti | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chauthiya
Public transport in the Chauthiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Chauthiya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chauthiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauthiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chauthiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauthiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chauthiya
Where is Chauthiya located?
Chauthiya village is located in Ramsar Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Chauthiya?
The pincode of Chauthiya is 344502.
What is the population of Chauthiya?
Chauthiya had a total population of 400, including 211 males and 189 females.
How many households are there in Chauthiya?
Chauthiya had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chauthiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauthiya was 42.86%. Male literacy was 59.01% and female literacy was 25.17%.