Nediya Village - Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer
Nediya is a village situated in the Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehgarh and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Bhoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nediya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nediya is 086484. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Nediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nediya
As per Census 2011, Nediya village has a total population of 29 people, consisting of 17 males and 12 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 705 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 20 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nediya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Nediya
Nediya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Piparla | North | 3.24 km |
| Peethorai | East | 4.06 km |
| Bhopa | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Gorera | West | 4.58 km |
| Polji Ki Dehri | North | 6.28 km |
| Bhoo | North-East | 6.34 km |
| Badhan | South | 6.97 km |
| Mada | South-West | 7.16 km |
| Hansuwa | North-West | 7.30 km |
| Narsingon Ki Dhani | South-East | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nediya
Public transport in the Nediya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Nediya is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nediya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nediya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nediya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nediya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nediya
Where is Nediya located?
Nediya village is located in Fatehgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nediya?
The Gram Panchayat of Nediya is Bhoo.
What is the pincode of Nediya?
The pincode of Nediya is 345001.
What is the population of Nediya?
Nediya has a total population of 29, including 17 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Nediya?
There are 6 households in Nediya.
What is the literacy rate in Nediya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nediya is 31.03%. Male literacy is 47.06% and female literacy is 8.33%.