# Poonjasar Village, Chohtan, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Chohtan, Barmer 

# Poonjasar

Poonjasar is a village in Chohtan sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344702**. The 2011 Census counted **2,717 people in 462 households**, the 31st largest of 426 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.3%.

- 2,717people (2011)
- 462households
- 44.6%literacy
- 344702PIN code

## Poonjasar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Poonjasar is 344702.** Poonjasar falls in Chohtan sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code344702
- Community development blockChohtan
- Census village code088937

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Poonjasar from nearby towns?

- Chohtan (sub-district HQ)56 km by road
- Barmer (district HQ)106 km by road
- Barmer (nearest town)106 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Poonjasar?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Poonjasar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhanau
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chohtan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chohtan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Poonjasar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and mung**. About 74% of the 3,234 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Poonjasar

Of every 100 households in Poonjasar in 2011, 8 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Poonjasar · ■ Chohtan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**95%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**45%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Poonjasar?

■ Poonjasar · ■ Chohtan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**46.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**900

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**920

Working population ****69.5%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.4% for men and 31.7% for women. 70% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 548 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (6%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 84 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,137 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chohtan

- Bhanwar2,944 people
- Dedoosar2,880 people
- Serwa2,842 people
- Dhanaoo2,837 people
- Itadiya2,620 people
- Bijrar2,615 people
- Gumane Ka Tala2,530 people
- Taratara Math2,490 people

[All 427 villages in Chohtan](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/chohtan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Poonjasar?344702
- How far is Poonjasar from Barmer?106 km by road
- What is the population of Poonjasar?2,717 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Poonjasar in?Barmer district (Chohtan sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Poonjasar?44.6% (Census 2011)