Gadeli Kuwan - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer

Gadeli Kuwan is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Pokaran and around 180 km from Jaisalmer. Dantal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadeli Kuwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadeli Kuwan is 086417. The village covers a total geographical area of 1376.2 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Gadeli Kuwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gadeli Kuwan

According to the 2011 Census, Gadeli Kuwan village had a total population of 782 people, including 410 males and 372 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.50%, with male literacy at 55.42% and female literacy at 17.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadeli Kuwan

Gadeli Kuwan 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 Gadeli Kuwan

Gadeli Kuwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Gadeli Kuwan is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Gadeli Kuwan is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadeli Kuwan

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

Health Facilities in Gadeli Kuwan

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

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