Kotriya Tala - Ramsar, Barmer
Kotriya Tala 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 38 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Khara Rathoran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotriya Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotriya Tala is 088536. The village covers a total geographical area of 1348 hectares and falls under the 344502 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kotriya Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotriya Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Kotriya Tala village had a total population of 689 people, including 359 males and 330 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.04%, with male literacy at 53.95% and female literacy at 30.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 689 | 359 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 157 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 202 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Kotriya Tala
Kotriya Tala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishnoiyon Ka Tala | South | 1.16 km |
| Khara Rathoran | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Pemaneyon Ka Tala | West | 3.05 km |
| Para | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Ganganiyon Ki Dhani | West | 4.61 km |
| Jethmalpura | South | 5.10 km |
| Sodhon Ki Basti | East | 5.96 km |
| Rajiv Nagar | West | 6.40 km |
| Indrawas | West | 6.73 km |
| Manshoniyon Ki Basti | North-East | 7.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotriya Tala
Kotriya Tala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 116.5 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 Kotriya Tala is about 38 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 Kotriya Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotriya Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kotriya Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kotriya Tala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kotriya Tala
Where is Kotriya Tala located?
Kotriya Tala village is located in Ramsar Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotriya Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotriya Tala is Khara Rathoran.
What is the pincode of Kotriya Tala?
The pincode of Kotriya Tala is 344502.
What is the population of Kotriya Tala?
Kotriya Tala had a total population of 689, including 359 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Kotriya Tala?
Kotriya Tala had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotriya Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotriya Tala was 43.04%. Male literacy was 53.95% and female literacy was 30.92%.