Chaudhariya - Jaisalmer
Chaudhariya is a village situated in the Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Jaisalmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kathodi(g) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaudhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaudhariya is 085968. The village covers a total geographical area of 2527 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chaudhariya 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 Chaudhariya
As per Census 2011, Chaudhariya village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 435 males and 390 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaudhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 435 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 264 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 171 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Chaudhariya
Chaudhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathodi | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Pohar | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Kandiyala | North | 8.19 km |
| Baramsar With Baisakhi | South-West | 8.90 km |
| Lanela | West | 9.42 km |
| Dewa | North-East | 9.69 km |
| Sutharon Ki Dhani | North | 10.80 km |
| Jethwai | South-East | 12.01 km |
| Bhadasar | West | 12.11 km |
| Dampura | North-East | 12.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaudhariya
Chaudhariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thalyat Hamira, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jaisalmer to Chaudhariya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaudhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaudhariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaudhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaudhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaudhariya
Where is Chaudhariya located?
Chaudhariya village is located in Jaisalmer Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaudhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaudhariya is Kathodi(g).
What is the pincode of Chaudhariya?
The pincode of Chaudhariya is 345001.
What is the population of Chaudhariya?
Chaudhariya has a total population of 825, including 435 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Chaudhariya?
There are 144 households in Chaudhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Chaudhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaudhariya is 44.73%. Male literacy is 60.69% and female literacy is 26.92%.