Chak Negarda - Sheo, Barmer
Chak Negarda is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Jhanphalee Kallan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Negarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Negarda is 086762. The village covers a total geographical area of 254 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Chak Negarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Negarda
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Negarda village had a total population of 83 people, including 41 males and 42 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.81%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 29.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 13 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Negarda
Chak Negarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Negrada | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Harwecha | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Harwa | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Mege Ka Gaon | South | 5.00 km |
| Kalijal | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Rawri Chak | North | 6.80 km |
| Aantra | North-West | 6.98 km |
| Chak Harwa | North-East | 7.34 km |
| Jhanphli Khurd | South-West | 7.36 km |
| Bhanwarisar | South-West | 7.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Negarda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chak Negarda. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 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 Chak Negarda is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Negarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Negarda 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 Chak Negarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Negarda 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 Chak Negarda
Where is Chak Negarda located?
Chak Negarda village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Negarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Negarda is Jhanphalee Kallan.
What is the pincode of Chak Negarda?
The pincode of Chak Negarda is 344701.
What is the population of Chak Negarda?
Chak Negarda had a total population of 83, including 41 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Chak Negarda?
Chak Negarda had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Negarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Negarda was 57.81%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 29.03%.