Lalam Desar Chhota - Jasrasar, Bikaner
Lalam Desar Chhota is a village situated in the Jasrasar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Nokha and around 50 km from Bikaner. Lalamdesar Chota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalam Desar Chhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalam Desar Chhota is 069588. The village covers a total geographical area of 2121 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Lalam Desar Chhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nokha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalam Desar Chhota
According to the 2011 Census, Lalam Desar Chhota village had a total population of 2,525 people, including 1,335 males and 1,190 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.44%, with male literacy at 71.35% and female literacy at 37.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 567, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,525 | 1,335 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 302 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 312 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 737 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,440 | 598 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Lalam Desar Chhota
Lalam Desar Chhota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuchor Aguni | North-West | 4.21 km |
| Lalam Desar Bara | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Uttmamdesar | South | 4.58 km |
| Badhnoo | North-East | 6.25 km |
| Kuchor Athuni | West | 8.05 km |
| Meusar | South-West | 8.49 km |
| Suratsinghpura | West | 9.54 km |
| Sadhasar | South | 9.62 km |
| Masoori | South-East | 10.74 km |
| Baasi Udavtan | South | 10.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalam Desar Chhota
Lalam Desar Chhota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sudsar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Lalam Desar Chhota is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Lalam Desar Chhota 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 Lalam Desar Chhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalam Desar Chhota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalam Desar Chhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalam Desar Chhota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalam Desar Chhota
Where is Lalam Desar Chhota located?
Lalam Desar Chhota village is located in Jasrasar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lalam Desar Chhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalam Desar Chhota is Lalamdesar Chota.
What is the pincode of Lalam Desar Chhota?
The pincode of Lalam Desar Chhota is 334802.
What is the population of Lalam Desar Chhota?
Lalam Desar Chhota had a total population of 2,525, including 1,335 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Lalam Desar Chhota?
Lalam Desar Chhota had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalam Desar Chhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalam Desar Chhota was 55.44%. Male literacy was 71.35% and female literacy was 37.66%.