Doojasar Village - Sam, Jaisalmer
Doojasar is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Jaisalmer and around 20 km from Jaisalmer. Salkha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Doojasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Doojasar is 085984. The village covers a total geographical area of 3686.46 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Doojasar 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 Doojasar
As per Census 2011, Doojasar village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 191 males and 192 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 207 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Doojasar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 117 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 74 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Doojasar
Doojasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damodara | South-East | 5.46 km |
| Salkha | West | 5.81 km |
| Khaderon Ki Dhani | East | 6.58 km |
| Chhatrel | North | 7.71 km |
| Tawariya | East | 8.30 km |
| Megwalon Ki Dhani | South-East | 9.14 km |
| Kahla | East | 11.09 km |
| Kanoi | South-West | 11.61 km |
| Lidariwa | East | 11.72 km |
| Tejwa | North-East | 11.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Doojasar
Public transport in the Doojasar 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 16.4 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 Doojasar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Doojasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Doojasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Doojasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Doojasar 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 Doojasar
Where is Doojasar located?
Doojasar village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Doojasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Doojasar is Salkha.
What is the pincode of Doojasar?
The pincode of Doojasar is 345001.
What is the population of Doojasar?
Doojasar has a total population of 383, including 191 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Doojasar?
There are 58 households in Doojasar.
What is the literacy rate in Doojasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doojasar is 45.95%. Male literacy is 61.26% and female literacy is 30.73%.