Tejrawa - Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer

Tejrawa is a village situated in the Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehgarh and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Tejrawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejrawa is 086526. The village covers a total geographical area of 6923.6 hectares and falls under the 345027 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.

Tejrawa 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 Tejrawa

According to the 2011 Census, Tejrawa village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 557 males and 449 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.82%, with male literacy at 58.22% and female literacy at 32.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tejrawa

Tejrawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tejrawa

Tejrawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gadra Road, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Tejrawa is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tejrawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejrawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tejrawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejrawa village are given below:

FAQs about Tejrawa