# Amarsar Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Amarsar

Amarsar is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345026**. The 2011 Census counted **746 people in 137 households**, the 136th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 746people (2011)
- 137households
- 39.7%literacy
- 345026PIN code

## Amarsar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Amarsar is 345026.** Amarsar falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345026
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086371

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

## How far is Amarsar from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)68 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)82 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)68 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 Amarsar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Amarsar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhainsara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Amarsar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 74% of the 1,503 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Amarsar

Of every 100 households in Amarsar in 2011, 12 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Amarsar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**70%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****70%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Amarsar?

■ Amarsar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.7%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1191**

**882

Working population ****50.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.0% for men and 17.9% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 367 (98%)

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 Pokaran

- Baloosingh Ki Dhani760 people
- Karada756 people
- Talriya753 people
- Chok748 people
- Balar743 people
- Meghrikhsar743 people
- Tota742 people
- Khomthal738 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Amarsar?345026
- How far is Amarsar from Jaisalmer?82 km by road
- What is the population of Amarsar?746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Amarsar in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Amarsar?39.7% (Census 2011)