Likhmadesar - Sridungargarh, Bikaner
Likhmadesar is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Likhmadesar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Likhmadesar is 069876. The village covers a total geographical area of 4397 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Likhmadesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Likhmadesar
As per Census 2011, Likhmadesar village has a total population of 3,872 people, consisting of 2,012 males and 1,860 females. The village has 585 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 852 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,823 literate and 2,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Likhmadesar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,872 | 2,012 | 1,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 852 | 450 | 402 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,113 | 590 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,823 | 1,135 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,049 | 877 | 1,172 |
Nearby Villages of Likhmadesar
Likhmadesar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Likhmadesar
Likhmadesar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sridungargarh to Likhmadesar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Likhmadesar is about 91 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 Likhmadesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Likhmadesar 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 Likhmadesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Likhmadesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Likhmadesar
Where is Likhmadesar located?
Likhmadesar village is located in Sridungargarh Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Likhmadesar?
Likhmadesar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Likhmadesar?
The pincode of Likhmadesar is 331803.
What is the population of Likhmadesar?
Likhmadesar has a total population of 3,872, including 2,012 males and 1,860 females.
How many households are there in Likhmadesar?
There are 585 households in Likhmadesar.
What is the literacy rate in Likhmadesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Likhmadesar is 47.08%. Male literacy is 56.41% and female literacy is 36.99%.