Amadfajal Nagar - Pokaran, Jaisalmer
Amadfajal Nagar is a village situated in the Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokaran and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Shekhon Ka Tala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amadfajal Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amadfajal Nagar is 086219. The village covers a total geographical area of 881 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Amadfajal Nagar 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 Amadfajal Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Amadfajal Nagar village had a total population of 46 people, including 24 males and 22 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.18%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 25.00%.
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 | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Amadfajal Nagar
Amadfajal Nagar 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 Amadfajal Nagar
Public transport in the Amadfajal Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Amadfajal Nagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Amadfajal Nagar is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Amadfajal Nagar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amadfajal Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amadfajal Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amadfajal Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amadfajal Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amadfajal Nagar
Where is Amadfajal Nagar located?
Amadfajal Nagar village is located in Pokaran Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amadfajal Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Amadfajal Nagar is Shekhon Ka Tala.
What is the pincode of Amadfajal Nagar?
The pincode of Amadfajal Nagar is 345028.
What is the population of Amadfajal Nagar?
Amadfajal Nagar had a total population of 46, including 24 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Amadfajal Nagar?
Amadfajal Nagar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amadfajal Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amadfajal Nagar was 41.18%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 25.00%.