Mithrau Khara - Sam, Jaisalmer
Mithrau Khara is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 135 km from Jaisalmer and around 135 km from Jaisalmer. Myazlar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mithrau Khara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mithrau Khara is 086149. The village covers a total geographical area of 1914 hectares and falls under the 345034 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 135 km away.
Mithrau Khara 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 Mithrau Khara
According to the 2011 Census, Mithrau Khara village had a total population of 261 people, including 184 males and 77 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 418 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.25%, with male literacy at 69.74% and female literacy at 14.29%.
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 | 261 | 184 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 106 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 78 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Mithrau Khara
Mithrau Khara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerla | East | 5.58 km |
| Sundra | South | 7.50 km |
| Myajlar | North-East | 16.00 km |
| Moderdi | South-East | 16.00 km |
| Panchla | South | 16.76 km |
| Pochheena | North | 18.42 km |
| Boi | South-East | 19.70 km |
| Drabha | South | 24.56 km |
| Bachiya | East | 25.21 km |
| Sirguwala | South-East | 27.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mithrau Khara
Public transport in the Mithrau Khara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Munabao, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 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 Mithrau Khara is about 135 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mithrau Khara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mithrau Khara 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mithrau Khara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mithrau Khara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mithrau Khara
Where is Mithrau Khara located?
Mithrau Khara village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mithrau Khara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mithrau Khara is Myazlar.
What is the pincode of Mithrau Khara?
The pincode of Mithrau Khara is 345034.
What is the population of Mithrau Khara?
Mithrau Khara had a total population of 261, including 184 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Mithrau Khara?
Mithrau Khara had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mithrau Khara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mithrau Khara was 52.25%. Male literacy was 69.74% and female literacy was 14.29%.