Lookdi - Rashmi, Chittorgarh
Lookdi is a village situated in the Rashmi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Rashmi and around 50 km from Chittaurgarh. Newariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lookdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lookdi is 099959. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.27 hectares and falls under the 312206 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Lookdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lookdi
As per Census 2011, Lookdi village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 246 males and 215 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 169 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lookdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 246 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 123 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 123 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Lookdi
Lookdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganeshpura | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Indanpura | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Mandpiya Mataji Ka | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Newariya | North | 2.60 km |
| Chhachheri | East | 2.61 km |
| Kasedi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Darba | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Bhalotan Ki Kheri | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Soliya | North | 4.39 km |
| Amli Purawatan | North-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lookdi
Lookdi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Soniyana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bhilwara to Lookdi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Lookdi 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 Lookdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lookdi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lookdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lookdi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lookdi
Where is Lookdi located?
Lookdi village is located in Rashmi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lookdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Lookdi is Newariya.
What is the pincode of Lookdi?
The pincode of Lookdi is 312206.
What is the population of Lookdi?
Lookdi has a total population of 461, including 246 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Lookdi?
There are 104 households in Lookdi.
What is the literacy rate in Lookdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lookdi is 36.66%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 21.40%.