Lodrau - Sayla, Jalore
Lodrau is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Sayla and around 47 km from Jalor. Tura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lodrau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lodrau is 089107. The village covers a total geographical area of 815 hectares and falls under the 343023 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Lodrau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lodrau
According to the 2011 Census, Lodrau village had a total population of 1,389 people, including 730 males and 659 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.16%, with male literacy at 62.81% and female literacy at 27.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534.
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 | 1,389 | 730 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 270 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 375 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 866 | 355 | 511 |
Nearby Villages of Lodrau
Lodrau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanani | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Tura | North | 3.03 km |
| Thalwar | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Dhansa | South-East | 4.55 km |
| Asana | West | 5.58 km |
| Jor Virana | North-East | 6.07 km |
| Borwara | West | 7.09 km |
| Virana | North-East | 7.33 km |
| Serna | South-East | 7.70 km |
| Sayla | North | 8.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lodrau
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lodrau. The nearest railway station is Modran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalor to Lodrau is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lodrau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lodrau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lodrau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lodrau 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lodrau
Where is Lodrau located?
Lodrau village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lodrau?
The Gram Panchayat of Lodrau is Tura.
What is the pincode of Lodrau?
The pincode of Lodrau is 343023.
What is the population of Lodrau?
Lodrau had a total population of 1,389, including 730 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Lodrau?
Lodrau had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lodrau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lodrau was 46.16%. Male literacy was 62.81% and female literacy was 27.61%.