Dasoriya - Sedwa, Barmer
Dasoriya is a village situated in the Sedwa tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 111 km from Chohtan and around 163 km from Barmer. Nawapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasoriya is 089053. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.62 hectares and falls under the 344706 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 163 km away.
Dasoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dasoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Dasoriya village had a total population of 1,332 people, including 680 males and 652 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.55%, with male literacy at 48.88% and female literacy at 23.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,332 | 680 | 652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 191 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,129 | 582 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 239 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 441 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Dasoriya
Dasoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawapura | West | 1.95 km |
| Pandarwali | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bhanwariya | North | 4.25 km |
| Borla | North-West | 4.67 km |
| Radwa | West | 5.83 km |
| Bawarwala | South-West | 5.86 km |
| Gangasariya | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Akoriya | South-East | 6.80 km |
| Ridka | East | 7.04 km |
| Khejariyali | North-East | 7.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasoriya
Public transport in the Dasoriya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanera, while the nearest airport is Kandla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 174.3 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 Dasoriya is about 163 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dasoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dasoriya
Where is Dasoriya located?
Dasoriya village is located in Sedwa Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dasoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasoriya is Nawapura.
What is the pincode of Dasoriya?
The pincode of Dasoriya is 344706.
What is the population of Dasoriya?
Dasoriya had a total population of 1,332, including 680 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Dasoriya?
Dasoriya had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasoriya was 36.55%. Male literacy was 48.88% and female literacy was 23.30%.