Gajsukhdesar - Jasrasar, Bikaner
Gajsukhdesar is a village situated in the Jasrasar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Nokha and around 90 km from Bikaner. Gajsukhdesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajsukhdesar is 069650. The village covers a total geographical area of 2829.1 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Gajsukhdesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nokha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajsukhdesar
According to the 2011 Census, Gajsukhdesar village had a total population of 3,486 people, including 1,802 males and 1,684 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.47%, with male literacy at 74.45% and female literacy at 41.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 500.
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 | 3,486 | 1,802 | 1,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 262 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,650 | 1,087 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,836 | 715 | 1,121 |
Nearby Villages of Gajsukhdesar
Gajsukhdesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilaniyasar | East | 3.62 km |
| Dudawas | South-East | 4.28 km |
| Bhom Bagseoo | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Malasar | East | 6.51 km |
| Bagseoo | South-West | 6.97 km |
| Jhareli | West | 7.60 km |
| Jasrasar | North | 8.16 km |
| Moondar | South | 9.06 km |
| Thawariya | West | 9.18 km |
| Kandhalsar | South-East | 9.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gajsukhdesar
Gajsukhdesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokha, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nokha to Gajsukhdesar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Gajsukhdesar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajsukhdesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajsukhdesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gajsukhdesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajsukhdesar 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 Gajsukhdesar
Where is Gajsukhdesar located?
Gajsukhdesar village is located in Jasrasar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gajsukhdesar?
Gajsukhdesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gajsukhdesar?
The pincode of Gajsukhdesar is 334802.
What is the population of Gajsukhdesar?
Gajsukhdesar had a total population of 3,486, including 1,802 males and 1,684 females.
How many households are there in Gajsukhdesar?
Gajsukhdesar had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajsukhdesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajsukhdesar was 58.47%. Male literacy was 74.45% and female literacy was 41.34%.