Ed Ki Basti - Sheo, Barmer
Ed Ki Basti is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Kashmir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ed Ki Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ed Ki Basti is 086883. The village covers a total geographical area of 844 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Ed Ki Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ed Ki Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Ed Ki Basti village had a total population of 342 people, including 176 males and 166 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.91%, with male literacy at 51.03% and female literacy at 38.57%.
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 | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 102 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Ed Ki Basti
Ed Ki Basti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ed Ki Basti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ed Ki Basti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Ed Ki Basti 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 Ed Ki Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ed Ki Basti 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 Ed Ki Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ed Ki Basti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ed Ki Basti
Where is Ed Ki Basti located?
Ed Ki Basti village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ed Ki Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ed Ki Basti is Kashmir.
What is the pincode of Ed Ki Basti?
The pincode of Ed Ki Basti is 344701.
What is the population of Ed Ki Basti?
Ed Ki Basti had a total population of 342, including 176 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Ed Ki Basti?
Ed Ki Basti had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ed Ki Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ed Ki Basti was 44.91%. Male literacy was 51.03% and female literacy was 38.57%.