Hardaspura - Pokaran, Jaisalmer
Hardaspura is a village situated in the Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pokaran and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Ola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hardaspura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hardaspura is 086381. The village covers a total geographical area of 1163.33 hectares and falls under the 345026 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Hardaspura 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 Hardaspura
According to the 2011 Census, Hardaspura village had a total population of 441 people, including 238 males and 203 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.46%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 22.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 406.
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 | 441 | 238 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 406 | 218 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 105 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 133 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Hardaspura
Hardaspura 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 Hardaspura
Public transport in the Hardaspura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Hardaspura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hardaspura is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Hardaspura is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hardaspura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hardaspura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hardaspura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hardaspura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hardaspura
Where is Hardaspura located?
Hardaspura village is located in Pokaran Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hardaspura?
The Gram Panchayat of Hardaspura is Ola.
What is the pincode of Hardaspura?
The pincode of Hardaspura is 345026.
What is the population of Hardaspura?
Hardaspura had a total population of 441, including 238 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Hardaspura?
Hardaspura had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hardaspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hardaspura was 40.46%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 22.29%.