Lalpur - Sanchore, Jalore
Lalpur is a village situated in the Sanchore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Sanchore and around 172 km from Jalor. Kod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalpur is 089711. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.75 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalpur
As per Census 2011, Lalpur village has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 827 males and 781 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 704 literate and 904 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 827 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 229 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 479 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 348 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Lalpur
Lalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoorwa | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Kod | South | 2.55 km |
| Bharwal | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Kailash Nagar | West | 3.11 km |
| Bapunagar | West | 4.03 km |
| Siloo | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Hanumangarh | East | 4.46 km |
| Choudhariyon Ka Goliya | North | 5.66 km |
| Vasan Chauhan | North | 5.75 km |
| Gangasar | West | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalpur
Lalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jari, while the nearest airport is Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 164.8 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 Sanchore to Lalpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Lalpur is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalpur 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 Lalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalpur
Where is Lalpur located?
Lalpur village is located in Sanchore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalpur is Kod.
What is the pincode of Lalpur?
The pincode of Lalpur is 343041.
What is the population of Lalpur?
Lalpur has a total population of 1,608, including 827 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Lalpur?
There are 235 households in Lalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Lalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalpur is 43.78%. Male literacy is 57.92% and female literacy is 28.81%.