Sumer - Desuri, Pali
Sumer is a village situated in the Desuri tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Desuri and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Sumer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sumer is 091129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1502.33 hectares and falls under the 306703 pincode. Sadri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sumer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sumer
According to the 2011 Census, Sumer village had a total population of 954 people, including 501 males and 453 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.63%, with male literacy at 77.18% and female literacy at 44.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 954 | 501 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 328 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 173 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Sumer
Sumer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lampi | West | 3.14 km |
| Ganthi | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Roop Nagar | South | 3.88 km |
| Teekhi | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Gurha Askaran | North | 4.23 km |
| Jamboo Ka Talab | East | 4.55 km |
| Chak Vardiya | North | 5.22 km |
| Sewantri | East | 5.38 km |
| Madpur | North-West | 5.59 km |
| Gurha Khowa | West | 5.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sumer
Sumer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jawali, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadri to Sumer is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Sumer is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sumer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sumer 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 Sumer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sumer 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sumer
Where is Sumer located?
Sumer village is located in Desuri Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sumer?
Sumer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sumer?
The pincode of Sumer is 306703.
What is the population of Sumer?
Sumer had a total population of 954, including 501 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Sumer?
Sumer had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sumer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sumer was 61.63%. Male literacy was 77.18% and female literacy was 44.39%.