Kesoola Ka Pana - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer
Kesoola Ka Pana is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Pokaran and around 140 km from Jaisalmer. Bandhewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesoola Ka Pana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesoola Ka Pana is 086436. The village covers a total geographical area of 2956 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Kesoola Ka Pana 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 Kesoola Ka Pana
According to the 2011 Census, Kesoola Ka Pana village had a total population of 1,356 people, including 731 males and 625 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.76%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 35.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,356 | 731 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 176 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 396 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 335 | 452 |
Nearby Villages of Kesoola Ka Pana
Kesoola Ka Pana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheekhorai Nai | East | 5.09 km |
| Roopsar | North | 5.95 km |
| Mekuba | West | 6.24 km |
| Hanumanpura | South-West | 6.89 km |
| Bandhewa | North-West | 7.15 km |
| Barsani | North-East | 9.25 km |
| Kajoi | East | 9.54 km |
| Longasar | North | 9.73 km |
| Mukansar | North | 9.75 km |
| Kasoom Bala Mahechan | South | 9.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesoola Ka Pana
Kesoola Ka Pana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baytu, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kesoola Ka Pana is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Kesoola Ka Pana is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesoola Ka Pana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesoola Ka Pana 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 Kesoola Ka Pana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesoola Ka Pana 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 Kesoola Ka Pana
Where is Kesoola Ka Pana located?
Kesoola Ka Pana village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesoola Ka Pana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesoola Ka Pana is Bandhewa.
What is the pincode of Kesoola Ka Pana?
The pincode of Kesoola Ka Pana is 345025.
What is the population of Kesoola Ka Pana?
Kesoola Ka Pana had a total population of 1,356, including 731 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Kesoola Ka Pana?
Kesoola Ka Pana had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesoola Ka Pana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesoola Ka Pana was 54.76%. Male literacy was 71.35% and female literacy was 35.74%.