Khomthal
Khomthal is a village located in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 75km away from sub-district headquarter Pokaran (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Bandhewa is the gram panchayat of Khomthal village.
Here you can discover what makes Khomthal unique in its vibrant Pokaran-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Khomthal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khomthal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khomthal is 086432. The village spans a total geographical area of 1083 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345025. Pokaran is nearest town to Khomthal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Khomthal
Population of Khomthal
According to the 2011 Census, Khomthal has a total population of about 738, with approximately 363 males and 375 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.01%, with male literacy at about 45.45% and female literacy near 22.93%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khomthal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 363 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 81 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 165 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 198 | 289 |
Connectivity of Khomthal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khomthal. As per the 2011 stats, Khomthal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khomthal
Knowing the nearby villages of Khomthal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khomthal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khomthal
- Where is Khomthal located?
- Khomthal village is situated in Pokaran Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khomthal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khomthal is Bandhewa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khomthal?
- The pincode of Khomthal is 345025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khomthal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khomthal is 738, with 363 males and 375 females.
- How many households are there in Khomthal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khomthal village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khomthal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khomthal is 34.01%. The male literacy rate is 45.45%, while the female literacy rate is 22.93%.