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

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Hemgarh

Hemgarh is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345024**. The 2011 Census counted **226 people in 44 households**, the 272nd largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 226people (2011)
- 44households
- 53.6%literacy
- 345024PIN code

## Hemgarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hemgarh is 345024.** Hemgarh falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345024
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086356

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

## How far is Hemgarh from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)106 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)45 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 Hemgarh?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Hemgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Bhsniyana
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhaniyana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Hemgarh known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 69% of the 731 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 Hemgarh

Of every 100 households in Hemgarh in 2011, 13 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Hemgarh · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**29%

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

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****87%**

**70%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Hemgarh?

■ Hemgarh · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.6%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**882

Working population ****58.4%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 32.6% for women. 56% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 7 (5%) · **■** Marginal 125 (95%)

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

- Karnewala241 people
- Tejmalpura239 people
- Naya Sankra236 people
- Naya Malka229 people
- Deenasar221 people
- Karanpur220 people
- Rampuraiya219 people
- Gosarsool Nagar214 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hemgarh?345024
- How far is Hemgarh from Jaisalmer?106 km by road
- What is the population of Hemgarh?226 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hemgarh in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Hemgarh?53.6% (Census 2011)