Samrathal Dhora - Sedwa, Barmer
Samrathal Dhora is a village situated in the Sedwa tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Chohtan and around 107 km from Barmer. Sonari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Samrathal Dhora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samrathal Dhora is 088962. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Samrathal Dhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samrathal Dhora
As per Census 2011, Samrathal Dhora village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 203 males and 180 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samrathal Dhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 203 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 128 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 75 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Samrathal Dhora
Samrathal Dhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chicharasar | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Pabuberi | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Kartiya | South | 5.16 km |
| Rohila | North | 5.80 km |
| Miyazal Ki Beri | South-East | 6.01 km |
| Shobhala Darsan | North-West | 6.55 km |
| Samawali | South-West | 7.27 km |
| Chaukhapura | North-East | 7.47 km |
| Dholkiya | South-East | 7.88 km |
| Alisaron Ki Basti | West | 8.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Samrathal Dhora
Samrathal Dhora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 171.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Samrathal Dhora is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samrathal Dhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samrathal Dhora 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samrathal Dhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samrathal Dhora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samrathal Dhora
Where is Samrathal Dhora located?
Samrathal Dhora village is located in Sedwa Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Samrathal Dhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Samrathal Dhora is Sonari.
What is the pincode of Samrathal Dhora?
The pincode of Samrathal Dhora is 344704.
What is the population of Samrathal Dhora?
Samrathal Dhora has a total population of 383, including 203 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Samrathal Dhora?
There are 66 households in Samrathal Dhora.
What is the literacy rate in Samrathal Dhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samrathal Dhora is 49.61%. Male literacy is 63.05% and female literacy is 34.44%.