Gadeli Kuwan Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Gadeli Kuwan village has a total population of 782 people, consisting of 410 males and 372 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 551 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadeli Kuwan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 410 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 179 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 231 | 320 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanga Bera | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Phoolasar | South | 3.97 km |
| Bagthal | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Dantal | West | 4.43 km |
| Naya Sankra | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Bhurasar | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Prahaladnagar | South | 6.68 km |
| Garhi Champawat | East | 7.12 km |
| Kheenwsar | North-West | 7.14 km |
| Deenasar | South-East | 7.88 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gadeli Kuwan
Where is Gadeli Kuwan located?
Gadeli Kuwan village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadeli Kuwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadeli Kuwan is Dantal.
What is the pincode of Gadeli Kuwan?
The pincode of Gadeli Kuwan is 345025.
What is the population of Gadeli Kuwan?
Gadeli Kuwan has a total population of 782, including 410 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Gadeli Kuwan?
There are 136 households in Gadeli Kuwan.
What is the literacy rate in Gadeli Kuwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadeli Kuwan is 29.54%. Male literacy is 43.66% and female literacy is 13.98%.