# Desalsar Purohitan Village, Nokha, Bikaner (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bikaner/nokha/desalsar-purohitan/ Village · Nokha, Bikaner # Desalsar Purohitan Desalsar Purohitan is a village in Nokha sub-district of Bikaner district, Rajasthan, PIN code **334803**. The 2011 Census counted **2,726 people in 432 households**, the 50th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.7%. - 2,726people (2011) - 432households - 68.9%literacy - 334803PIN code ## Desalsar Purohitan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Desalsar Purohitan is 334803.** Desalsar Purohitan falls in Nokha sub-district, Bikaner district, Rajasthan. - PIN code334803 - Community development blockNokha - Census village code069612 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Desalsar Purohitan from nearby towns? - Nokha (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Bikaner (district HQ)50 km by road - Nokha (nearest town)24 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 Desalsar Purohitan? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Desalsar Purohitan; 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 · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nokha - ○Degree college10+ km · Nokha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nokha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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 Desalsar Purohitan known for? The main crops are **bajara, moth and sarson**. About 71% of the 2,683 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 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 Desalsar Purohitan Of every 100 households in Desalsar Purohitan in 2011, 61 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Desalsar Purohitan · ■ Nokha rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **37% Toilet within the home ****47%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **78% Tap water ****51%** **31% Drinking water within premises ****47%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **97% Use banking services ****46%** **73% Television ****26%** **10% Mobile phone ****72%** **70% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **3% None of these assets ****19%** **26% Own their home ****99%** **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 Desalsar Purohitan? ■ Desalsar Purohitan · ■ Nokha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%** **57.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **903 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884** **899 Working population ****37.1%** **44.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.0% for men and 56.8% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 667 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (6%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 175 (17%) · **■** Marginal 103 (10%) 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 Nokha - Sobhana3,142 people - Siniyala3,092 people - Somalsar3,004 people - Jegla Panna Daroga2,998 people - Biramsar2,711 people - Rasisar Bas Purohitan2,707 people - Parwa2,662 people - Raisar2,641 people [All 145 villages in Nokha](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bikaner/nokha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Desalsar Purohitan?334803 - How far is Desalsar Purohitan from Bikaner?50 km by road - What is the population of Desalsar Purohitan?2,726 (Census 2011) - Which district is Desalsar Purohitan in?Bikaner district (Nokha sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Desalsar Purohitan?68.9% (Census 2011)