Amar Singh Ki Dhani - Sheo, Barmer
Amar Singh Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Ratri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amar Singh Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amar Singh Ki Dhani is 086822. The village covers a total geographical area of 1596.45 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Amar Singh Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Amar Singh Ki Dhani
As per Census 2011, Amar Singh Ki Dhani village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 297 males and 250 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amar Singh Ki Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 547 | 297 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 61 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 16 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 183 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 114 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Amar Singh Ki Dhani
Amar Singh Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratri | North | 3.66 km |
| Roopa Sariya | West | 3.98 km |
| Sambhusar | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Oonchawara | East | 5.01 km |
| Baldeo Nagar | South-West | 5.94 km |
| Bhiyad | North-West | 6.33 km |
| Chak Mokhab | South | 6.68 km |
| Budhatala | North | 7.62 km |
| Mataji Ki Bhankhari | West | 8.17 km |
| Kanasar | North-East | 8.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amar Singh Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Amar Singh Ki Dhani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amar Singh Ki Dhani is about 85 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 Amar Singh Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amar Singh Ki Dhani 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 Amar Singh Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amar Singh Ki Dhani 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 Amar Singh Ki Dhani
Where is Amar Singh Ki Dhani located?
Amar Singh Ki Dhani village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amar Singh Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Amar Singh Ki Dhani is Ratri.
What is the pincode of Amar Singh Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Amar Singh Ki Dhani is 344701.
What is the population of Amar Singh Ki Dhani?
Amar Singh Ki Dhani has a total population of 547, including 297 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Amar Singh Ki Dhani?
There are 84 households in Amar Singh Ki Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Amar Singh Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amar Singh Ki Dhani is 51.01%. Male literacy is 61.62% and female literacy is 38.40%.