Chatasar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Chatasar is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Kagasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatasar is 069330. The village covers a total geographical area of 3170 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Chatasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatasar
According to the 2011 Census, Chatasar village had a total population of 1,320 people, including 686 males and 634 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.94%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 45.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 280.
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 | 1,320 | 686 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 124 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 147 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 488 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 198 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Chatasar
Chatasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajasar | North | 5.12 km |
| Kagasar | East | 5.24 km |
| Garabdesar | South | 5.59 km |
| Rajpura Hudan | West | 7.45 km |
| Manadhrsar | North-West | 7.55 km |
| Kubiya | South | 10.88 km |
| Dhani Pandusar | North-East | 10.96 km |
| Dheerasar | East | 10.97 km |
| Dhirdan | North-West | 11.08 km |
| Khaphrsar | South | 11.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatasar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chatasar. The nearest railway station is Nathwana, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.9 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 Sardarshahar to Chatasar is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Chatasar is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatasar 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 Chatasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chatasar
Where is Chatasar located?
Chatasar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatasar is Kagasar.
What is the pincode of Chatasar?
The pincode of Chatasar is 334603.
What is the population of Chatasar?
Chatasar had a total population of 1,320, including 686 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Chatasar?
Chatasar had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatasar was 66.94%. Male literacy was 86.83% and female literacy was 45.49%.