Unchgadesar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Unchgadesar is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unchgadesar is 069317. The village covers a total geographical area of 1744.1 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Unchgadesar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Unchgadesar
According to the 2011 Census, Unchgadesar village had a total population of 2,104 people, including 1,096 males and 1,008 females, living in 362 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.47%, with male literacy at 84.66% and female literacy at 63.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 2,104 | 1,096 | 1,008 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 151 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 88 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 800 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 296 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Unchgadesar
Unchgadesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogiya Basti | South | 3.58 km |
| Dhani Bhopalaram | West | 3.74 km |
| Kalvas | North | 4.10 km |
| Kalkal Muklera | South-West | 7.07 km |
| Kakd Icha | West | 7.91 km |
| Kalu | South-East | 7.94 km |
| Loonkaransar | North-West | 8.05 km |
| Kisanasar | North-East | 8.37 km |
| Sahajarasar | South-West | 8.93 km |
| Basi Chadwan | South-East | 9.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unchgadesar
Unchgadesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lunkaransar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Unchgadesar is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unchgadesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unchgadesar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Unchgadesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unchgadesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Unchgadesar
Where is Unchgadesar located?
Unchgadesar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Unchgadesar?
The pincode of Unchgadesar is 334603.
What is the population of Unchgadesar?
Unchgadesar had a total population of 2,104, including 1,096 males and 1,008 females.
How many households are there in Unchgadesar?
Unchgadesar had 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Unchgadesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unchgadesar was 74.47%. Male literacy was 84.66% and female literacy was 63.08%.