Jaisalmer District

District in Rajasthan

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Government of India
LGD Code: 103

About Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer is a district in the state of Rajasthan, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 26.9938°N and 71.0089°E, Jaisalmer is positioned within India's coastal influence zones. The region typically experiences a Subtropical climate with significant seasonal temperature variations.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 669,919, Jaisalmer is a major urban engine in the Jaisalmer district. Notably, Jaisalmer acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Rajasthan Government, coordinated through the Jaisalmer district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Jaisalmer have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 99 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Postal: 1 service points ensure mail and parcel delivery.

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List of Taluks & Blocks in Jaisalmer District

Essential Services in Jaisalmer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Jaisalmer?

A: Jaisalmer is officially classified as a district in Rajasthan, India.

Q: Which district does Jaisalmer belong to?

A: Jaisalmer is part of the Jaisalmer administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Jaisalmer?

A: Yes, there are 99 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Jaisalmer include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 26.9938°N, 71.0089°E

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