Neembala - Sheo, Barmer
Neembala is a village situated in the Sheo tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sheo and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Neembla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neembala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neembala is 086785. The village covers a total geographical area of 3874.91 hectares and falls under the 344701 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Neembala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Neembala
According to the 2011 Census, Neembala village had a total population of 1,909 people, including 1,003 males and 906 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.36%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 37.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389.
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 | 1,909 | 1,003 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 354 | 182 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 210 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 620 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,017 | 383 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Neembala
Neembala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwananiyon Ki Dhani | East | 5.08 km |
| Agoriya | North | 5.32 km |
| Giral | West | 5.89 km |
| Virdhasingh Ki Dhani | North-East | 6.38 km |
| Dalanara | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Raneji Ki Basti | North-West | 7.31 km |
| Jasontaniyon Ki Dhani | South | 7.77 km |
| Thoombali | South-West | 7.86 km |
| Neembasar | North | 8.71 km |
| Mehron Ki Dhani | North-West | 8.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neembala
Neembala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Neembala is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neembala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neembala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Neembala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neembala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Neembala
Where is Neembala located?
Neembala village is located in Sheo Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neembala?
The Gram Panchayat of Neembala is Neembla.
What is the pincode of Neembala?
The pincode of Neembala is 344701.
What is the population of Neembala?
Neembala had a total population of 1,909, including 1,003 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Neembala?
Neembala had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neembala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neembala was 57.36%. Male literacy was 75.52% and female literacy was 37.06%.