Ridmalsar - Aau, Phalodi
Ridmalsar is a village situated in the Aau tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Phalodi and around 130 km from Jodhpur. Ridmalsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ridmalsar is 084284. The village covers a total geographical area of 947 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Ridmalsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ridmalsar
According to the 2011 Census, Ridmalsar village had a total population of 956 people, including 511 males and 445 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.18%, with male literacy at 63.41% and female literacy at 41.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 956 | 511 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 101 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 260 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 251 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Ridmalsar
Ridmalsar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ridmalsar
Ridmalsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Phalodi to Ridmalsar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Ridmalsar is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ridmalsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ridmalsar 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 Ridmalsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ridmalsar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ridmalsar
Where is Ridmalsar located?
Ridmalsar village is located in Aau Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ridmalsar?
Ridmalsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ridmalsar?
The pincode of Ridmalsar is 342312.
What is the population of Ridmalsar?
Ridmalsar had a total population of 956, including 511 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Ridmalsar?
Ridmalsar had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ridmalsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ridmalsar was 53.18%. Male literacy was 63.41% and female literacy was 41.55%.