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
According to the 2011 Census, Lodsar village had a total population of 2,642 people, including 1,372 males and 1,270 females, living in 452 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 54.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 965.
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 | 2,642 | 1,372 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 241 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 518 | 447 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,642, including 1,372 males and 1,270 females.
How many households are there in Lodsar?
Lodsar had 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lodsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodsar was 68.19%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 54.61%.