Lodhiyana - Mandalgarh, Bhilwara
Lodhiyana is a village situated in the Mandalgarh tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandalgarh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Motoron Ka Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodhiyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodhiyana is 096181. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.95 hectares and falls under the 311604 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lodhiyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodhiyana
According to the 2011 Census, Lodhiyana village had a total population of 691 people, including 347 males and 344 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.91%, with male literacy at 68.17% and female literacy at 31.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 347 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 197 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 150 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Lodhiyana
Lodhiyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandi Nathan | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Tiroli | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Jojwa | West | 1.92 km |
| Sand | North | 2.20 km |
| Bhand Ka Khera | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Beethalpura | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Hoda | East | 2.67 km |
| Sarana | South | 3.29 km |
| Karanpura | East | 3.56 km |
| Devi Singh Ka Khera | North | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodhiyana
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lodhiyana. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mandalgarh to Lodhiyana is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Lodhiyana is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodhiyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodhiyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lodhiyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodhiyana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lodhiyana
Where is Lodhiyana located?
Lodhiyana village is located in Mandalgarh Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodhiyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodhiyana is Motoron Ka Khera.
What is the pincode of Lodhiyana?
The pincode of Lodhiyana is 311604.
What is the population of Lodhiyana?
Lodhiyana had a total population of 691, including 347 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Lodhiyana?
Lodhiyana had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lodhiyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodhiyana was 49.91%. Male literacy was 68.17% and female literacy was 31.85%.