Rehrund - Jaisalmer
Rehrund is a village situated in the Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 100 km from Jaisalmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Fulasar (rehrund Hq) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rehrund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rehrund is 085924. The village covers a total geographical area of 8462 hectares and falls under the 345022 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Rehrund 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 Rehrund
According to the 2011 Census, Rehrund village had a total population of 339 people, including 171 males and 168 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.09%, with male literacy at 57.55% and female literacy at 37.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 32 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 80 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Rehrund
Rehrund 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 Rehrund
Public transport in the Rehrund is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Rehrund is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rehrund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rehrund 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rehrund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rehrund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rehrund
Where is Rehrund located?
Rehrund village is located in Jaisalmer Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rehrund?
The Gram Panchayat of Rehrund is Fulasar (rehrund Hq).
What is the pincode of Rehrund?
The pincode of Rehrund is 345022.
What is the population of Rehrund?
Rehrund had a total population of 339, including 171 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Rehrund?
Rehrund had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rehrund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rehrund was 48.09%. Male literacy was 57.55% and female literacy was 37.40%.