Luhariya - Begun, Chittorgarh
Luhariya is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Begun and around 48 km from Chittaurgarh. Itawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Luhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Luhariya is 100182. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Luhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Luhariya
As per Census 2011, Luhariya village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 350 males and 346 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Luhariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 350 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 171 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 179 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Luhariya
Luhariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rooppura | East | 2.02 km |
| Sokya | South | 2.03 km |
| Dholi | West | 2.26 km |
| Itawa | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Roopa Khera | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Dhantol | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Sahara | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Sandiya | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Dahee Khera | South | 3.86 km |
| Chatra Ka Khera | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Luhariya
Luhariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Luhariya is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Luhariya is about 48 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 Luhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Luhariya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Luhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Luhariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Luhariya
Where is Luhariya located?
Luhariya village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Luhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Luhariya is Itawa.
What is the pincode of Luhariya?
The pincode of Luhariya is 312022.
What is the population of Luhariya?
Luhariya has a total population of 696, including 350 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Luhariya?
There are 154 households in Luhariya.
What is the literacy rate in Luhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Luhariya is 35.34%. Male literacy is 48.86% and female literacy is 21.68%.