Lodsar - Sujangarh, Churu
Lodsar is a village situated in the Sujangarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sujangarh and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Lodsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodsar is 070810. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.65 hectares and falls under the 331507 pincode. Sujangarh is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lodsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lodsar
As per Census 2011, Lodsar village has a total population of 2,642 people, consisting of 1,372 males and 1,270 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,503 literate and 1,139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 965 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lodsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,642 | 1,372 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 241 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 518 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 1,503 | 917 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,139 | 455 | 684 |
Nearby Villages of Lodsar
Lodsar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasumbi Naliya | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Meegna | West | 2.96 km |
| Lodsar | East | 3.07 km |
| Tanwara | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Bobasar Charnan | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bhom Bobasar | West | 4.19 km |
| Malsisar | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Bhamas | South | 5.10 km |
| Hemasar Agoona | North | 5.17 km |
| Kasumbi Jakhlan | South-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodsar
Lodsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sujangarh, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sujangarh to Lodsar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Lodsar is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lodsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodsar 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 Lodsar
Where is Lodsar located?
Lodsar village is located in Sujangarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodsar?
Lodsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lodsar?
The pincode of Lodsar is 331507.
What is the population of Lodsar?
Lodsar has a total population of 2,642, including 1,372 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Lodsar?
There are 452 households in Lodsar.
What is the literacy rate in Lodsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodsar is 56.89%. Male literacy is 66.84% and female literacy is 46.14%.