Bhawalnagar
Bhawalnagar is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 140km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 265km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bharewala is the gram panchayat of Bhawalnagar village.
Bhawalnagar has its own place in the vibrant Jaisalmer region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhawalnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhawalnagar is 086180. The village spans a total geographical area of 992 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345028. Pokaran is nearest town to Bhawalnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 140km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhawalnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhawalnagar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhawalnagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhawalnagar village:
- The total population of Bhawalnagar village is around 56, including approximately 34 males and 22 females, with a sex ratio of 647 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 9 children aged 0–6 years in Bhawalnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhawalnagar village has 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhawalnagar village is about 71.43%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 59.09%.
- There are around 10 households in Bhawalnagar village.
Connectivity of Bhawalnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhawalnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhawalnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhawalnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhawalnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhawalnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhawalnagar
- Where is Bhawalnagar located?
- Bhawalnagar village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhawalnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhawalnagar is Bharewala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhawalnagar?
- The pincode of Bhawalnagar is 345028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhawalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhawalnagar is 56, with 34 males and 22 females.
- How many households are there in Bhawalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhawalnagar village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhawalnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhawalnagar is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.41%, while the female literacy rate is 59.09%.