Lanki - Rajgarh, Alwar
Lanki is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Nathalwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanki is 073364. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 301415 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Lanki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thanagazi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lanki
As per Census 2011, Lanki village has a total population of 971 people, consisting of 527 males and 444 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 530 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 401 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 971 | 527 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 298 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 210 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 366 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 161 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Lanki
Lanki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherli | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Mandawari | East | 1.68 km |
| Deoti | North | 1.96 km |
| Veerpur | West | 2.21 km |
| Ramsinghpura | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Bandh Ramsagar | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Nathalwara | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Murrata | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Narwas | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Sakat | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanki
Public transport in the Lanki is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Baswa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajgarh to Lanki is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Lanki is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lanki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lanki
Where is Lanki located?
Lanki village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanki?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanki is Nathalwara.
What is the pincode of Lanki?
The pincode of Lanki is 301415.
What is the population of Lanki?
Lanki has a total population of 971, including 527 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Lanki?
There are 168 households in Lanki.
What is the literacy rate in Lanki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanki is 57.36%. Male literacy is 69.45% and female literacy is 43.02%.