# Asotara Village, Pachpadra, Barmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/pachpadra/asotara/ Village · Pachpadra, Barmer # Asotara Asotara is a village in Pachpadra sub-district of Barmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **344022**. The 2011 Census counted **7,687 people in 1,294 households**, the 3rd largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%. - 7,687people (2011) - 1,294households - 59.4%literacy - 344022PIN code ## Asotara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Asotara is 344022.** Asotara falls in Pachpadra sub-district, Barmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code344022 - Community development blockBalotra - Census village code087337 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Asotara from nearby towns? - Pachpadra (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Barmer (district HQ)122 km by road - Balotra (nearest town)12 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 Asotara? 32 services counted by the Census are inside Asotara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Balotra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balotra - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Asotara known for? The main crops are **wheat, bajara and chana**. About 39% of the 5,484 hectares of village land is sown, and 669 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 Asotara Of every 100 households in Asotara in 2011, 53 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Asotara · ■ Pachpadra rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **36% Toilet within the home ****9%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **87% Tap water ****42%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **92% Use banking services ****97%** **70% Television ****16%** **12% Mobile phone ****79%** **65% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****24%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **6% None of these assets ****14%** **29% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Asotara? ■ Asotara · ■ Pachpadra rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%** **57.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914** **901 Working population ****44.6%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.9% for men and 42.5% for women. 49% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 969 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 795 (23%) · **■** Marginal 1,427 (42%) 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 Pachpadra - Jasol15,552 people - Pachpadra9,191 people - Asara6,759 people - Manjiwala5,882 people - Kanana5,668 people - Parloo5,342 people [All 279 villages in Pachpadra](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/barmer/pachpadra/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Asotara?344022 - How far is Asotara from Barmer?122 km by road - What is the population of Asotara?7,687 (Census 2011) - Which district is Asotara in?Barmer district (Pachpadra sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Asotara?59.4% (Census 2011)