Ganeshiya Kot Village - Sam, Jaisalmer
Ganeshiya Kot is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 160 km from Jaisalmer and around 160 km from Jaisalmer. Shahgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganeshiya Kot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganeshiya Kot is 085838. The village covers a total geographical area of 28497 hectares and falls under the 345022 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Ganeshiya Kot 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 Ganeshiya Kot
As per Census 2011, Ganeshiya Kot village has a total population of 35 people, consisting of 21 males and 14 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 35 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganeshiya Kot are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 21 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Ganeshiya Kot
Ganeshiya Kot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Langtala | South-West | 11.84 km |
| Peerau | South-East | 15.27 km |
| Mukne Ka Tala | South-East | 16.99 km |
| Mahwa | South | 19.09 km |
| Bachhiya Chhor | South | 20.20 km |
| Momdau | South | 20.40 km |
| Hakra | South-East | 21.19 km |
| Ghotadoo | North-East | 22.28 km |
| Ratrau | South-West | 23.85 km |
| Jhanda Madhoojowala | South-East | 24.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganeshiya Kot
Public transport in the Ganeshiya Kot 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 95.3 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 Ganeshiya Kot is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganeshiya Kot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganeshiya Kot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ganeshiya Kot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganeshiya Kot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganeshiya Kot
Where is Ganeshiya Kot located?
Ganeshiya Kot village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganeshiya Kot?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganeshiya Kot is Shahgarh.
What is the pincode of Ganeshiya Kot?
The pincode of Ganeshiya Kot is 345022.
What is the population of Ganeshiya Kot?
Ganeshiya Kot has a total population of 35, including 21 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Ganeshiya Kot?
There are 7 households in Ganeshiya Kot.