# Khumsingh Nagar Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan)

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Khumsingh Nagar

Khumsingh Nagar is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345021**. The 2011 Census counted **875 people in 118 households**, the 105th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 875people (2011)
- 118households
- 69.3%literacy
- 345021PIN code

## Khumsingh Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khumsingh Nagar is 345021.** Khumsingh Nagar falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345021
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086411

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

## How far is Khumsingh Nagar from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)53 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)160 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)53 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 Khumsingh Nagar?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khumsingh Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhaniyana
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Khumsingh Nagar known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and moth**. About 63% of the 755 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Khumsingh Nagar

Of every 100 households in Khumsingh Nagar in 2011, 66 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Khumsingh Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**80%

Tap water ****59%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****46%**

**70%

Television ****26%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****23%**

**4%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Khumsingh Nagar?

■ Khumsingh Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**882

Working population ****43.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 51.0% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 150 (40%) · **■** Marginal 122 (32%)

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

- Shyampura904 people
- Madoorasar902 people
- Sujasar890 people
- Teliwara889 people
- Ghantiyali872 people
- Pokaran860 people
- Goraliya854 people
- Kerawa852 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khumsingh Nagar?345021
- How far is Khumsingh Nagar from Jaisalmer?160 km by road
- What is the population of Khumsingh Nagar?875 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khumsingh Nagar in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Khumsingh Nagar?69.3% (Census 2011)