Langtala Village - Sam, Jaisalmer
Langtala is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 165 km from Jaisalmer and around 165 km from Jaisalmer. Shahgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langtala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langtala is 085839. The village covers a total geographical area of 12711 hectares and falls under the 345022 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Langtala 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 Langtala
As per Census 2011, Langtala village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 230 males and 75 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 326 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 150 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langtala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 230 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 6 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 150 | 150 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 80 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Langtala
Langtala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Momdau | South | 9.79 km |
| Bachhiya Chhor | South | 10.65 km |
| Ganeshiya Kot | North-East | 11.84 km |
| Ratrau | South-West | 12.14 km |
| Mahwa | South-East | 13.16 km |
| Peerau | East | 14.17 km |
| Thoohar | South-East | 17.72 km |
| Chandrau | South | 18.41 km |
| Hakra | South-East | 18.48 km |
| Ratwa | South | 18.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langtala
Public transport in the Langtala 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 97.6 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 Langtala is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langtala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langtala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Langtala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langtala 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langtala
Where is Langtala located?
Langtala village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langtala?
The Gram Panchayat of Langtala is Shahgarh.
What is the pincode of Langtala?
The pincode of Langtala is 345022.
What is the population of Langtala?
Langtala has a total population of 305, including 230 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Langtala?
There are 50 households in Langtala.