Desalsar Mandlawatan - Nokha, Bikaner
Desalsar Mandlawatan is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Desalsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Desalsar Mandlawatan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Desalsar Mandlawatan is 069613. The village covers a total geographical area of 2291 hectares and falls under the 334803 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Desalsar Mandlawatan 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 Desalsar Mandlawatan
According to the 2011 Census, Desalsar Mandlawatan village had a total population of 1,250 people, including 646 males and 604 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 77.93% and female literacy at 50.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 1,250 | 646 | 604 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 134 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 399 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 247 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Desalsar Mandlawatan
Desalsar Mandlawatan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Desalsar Bhatiyan | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Desalsar Purohitan | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Hiyadesar | South-East | 4.66 km |
| Bhamatsar | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Manyana | North | 5.57 km |
| Kisnasar | South-West | 7.34 km |
| Govind Nagar | South-East | 9.06 km |
| Parwa | North-East | 9.22 km |
| Budhro Ki Dhani | East | 9.46 km |
| Kudsu | South | 9.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Desalsar Mandlawatan
Desalsar Mandlawatan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surpura, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 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 Nokha to Desalsar Mandlawatan is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Desalsar Mandlawatan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Desalsar Mandlawatan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Desalsar Mandlawatan 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 Desalsar Mandlawatan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Desalsar Mandlawatan 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 Desalsar Mandlawatan
Where is Desalsar Mandlawatan located?
Desalsar Mandlawatan village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Desalsar Mandlawatan?
The Gram Panchayat of Desalsar Mandlawatan is Desalsar.
What is the pincode of Desalsar Mandlawatan?
The pincode of Desalsar Mandlawatan is 334803.
What is the population of Desalsar Mandlawatan?
Desalsar Mandlawatan had a total population of 1,250, including 646 males and 604 females.
How many households are there in Desalsar Mandlawatan?
Desalsar Mandlawatan had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Desalsar Mandlawatan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desalsar Mandlawatan was 64.51%. Male literacy was 77.93% and female literacy was 50.61%.