Kotriyon Ki Dhani - Sheo, Barmer
Kotriyon 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 90 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Bhinyar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotriyon Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotriyon Ki Dhani is 086828. The village covers a total geographical area of 2695.26 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Kotriyon Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kotriyon Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Kotriyon Ki Dhani village had a total population of 555 people, including 319 males and 236 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 740 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 82.21% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8.
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 | 555 | 319 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 208 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 111 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Kotriyon Ki Dhani
Kotriyon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alsaniyon Ki Dhani | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Karanisar | West | 4.06 km |
| Dharwi Kalan | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Sawaipura | South-West | 4.85 km |
| Mogerai | North-East | 5.40 km |
| Bhiyad | South-East | 6.00 km |
| Swaroop Nagar | West | 6.03 km |
| Dharwi Khurd | West | 6.40 km |
| Ratnuon Ki Dhani | South | 6.40 km |
| Chitroli | East | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kotriyon Ki Dhani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kotriyon Ki Dhani. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 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 Kotriyon Ki Dhani is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kotriyon Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kotriyon Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kotriyon 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 Kotriyon Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kotriyon Ki Dhani
Where is Kotriyon Ki Dhani located?
Kotriyon Ki Dhani village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kotriyon Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kotriyon Ki Dhani is Bhinyar.
What is the pincode of Kotriyon Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Kotriyon Ki Dhani is 344701.
What is the population of Kotriyon Ki Dhani?
Kotriyon Ki Dhani had a total population of 555, including 319 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Kotriyon Ki Dhani?
Kotriyon Ki Dhani had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kotriyon Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotriyon Ki Dhani was 70.23%. Male literacy was 82.21% and female literacy was 54.01%.