Hemsagar Village - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer
Hemsagar is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 82 km from Pokaran and around 195 km from Jaisalmer. Kajoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemsagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemsagar is 086450. The village covers a total geographical area of 902.35 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Hemsagar 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 Hemsagar
As per Census 2011, Hemsagar village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 203 males and 181 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hemsagar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 203 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 126 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 77 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Hemsagar
Hemsagar 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 Hemsagar
Hemsagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Hemsagar has a railway station.
| 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 Hemsagar is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Hemsagar is about 195 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hemsagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemsagar 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 Hemsagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemsagar 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 Hemsagar
Where is Hemsagar located?
Hemsagar village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hemsagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemsagar is Kajoi.
What is the pincode of Hemsagar?
The pincode of Hemsagar is 345025.
What is the population of Hemsagar?
Hemsagar has a total population of 384, including 203 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Hemsagar?
There are 66 households in Hemsagar.
What is the literacy rate in Hemsagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemsagar is 47.14%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 30.39%.