Hema - Ramgarh, Jaisalmer
Hema is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 78 km from Jaisalmer and around 78 km from Jaisalmer. Netsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hema village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hema is 085885. The village covers a total geographical area of 6728 hectares and falls under the 345022 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Hema village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hema
According to the 2011 Census, Hema village had a total population of 305 people, including 159 males and 146 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.10%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 36.59%.
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 | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 92 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 67 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Hema
Hema 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kohriya Ka Gaon | South-West | 7.43 km |
| Serawa | South-East | 8.43 km |
| Ratan Ka Gaon | South | 9.74 km |
| Drablapar | West | 11.49 km |
| Surron Ki Dhani | South | 12.53 km |
| Khuiyala | South-West | 12.59 km |
| Sonoo | East | 12.75 km |
| Ekalpar | West | 13.55 km |
| Dilawar Ka Gaon | South | 13.64 km |
| Punamnagar | South-East | 16.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hema
Hema is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Hema is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hema
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hema village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hema
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hema village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hema
Where is Hema located?
Hema village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Hema?
The Gram Panchayat of Hema is Netsi.
What is the pincode of Hema?
The pincode of Hema is 345022.
What is the population of Hema?
Hema had a total population of 305, including 159 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Hema?
Hema had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hema?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hema was 53.10%. Male literacy was 68.15% and female literacy was 36.59%.