Panditon Ka Bas - Chamu, Jodhpur
Panditon Ka Bas is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from Shergarh and around 90 km from Jodhpur. Panditon Ka Bas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panditon Ka Bas is 085211. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040.95 hectares and falls under the 342309 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Panditon Ka Bas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panditon Ka Bas
As per Census 2011, Panditon Ka Bas village has a total population of 872 people, consisting of 467 males and 405 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 375 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panditon Ka Bas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 467 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 375 | 278 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 189 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Panditon Ka Bas
Panditon Ka Bas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moti Nagar | West | 1.32 km |
| Bagata Nagar | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Lal Nagar | West | 3.48 km |
| Roonairea | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Mooleji Ka Bera | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Tilan Nagar | West | 4.43 km |
| Baldev Nagar | West | 4.61 km |
| Barnau | North | 5.35 km |
| Jhariya | North-East | 5.93 km |
| Kesariya Kanwar Nagar | North | 5.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panditon Ka Bas
Panditon Ka Bas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Panditon Ka Bas is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panditon Ka Bas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panditon Ka Bas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Panditon Ka Bas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panditon Ka Bas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panditon Ka Bas
Where is Panditon Ka Bas located?
Panditon Ka Bas village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panditon Ka Bas?
Panditon Ka Bas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panditon Ka Bas?
The pincode of Panditon Ka Bas is 342309.
What is the population of Panditon Ka Bas?
Panditon Ka Bas has a total population of 872, including 467 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Panditon Ka Bas?
There are 153 households in Panditon Ka Bas.
What is the literacy rate in Panditon Ka Bas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panditon Ka Bas is 43.00%. Male literacy is 59.53% and female literacy is 23.95%.