Lakshmi Pura - Bakani, Jhalawar
Lakshmi Pura is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Jhalrapatan and around 33 km from Jhalawar. Barbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lakshmi Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakshmi Pura is 104266. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.17 hectares and falls under the 326022 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Lakshmi Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakshmi Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Lakshmi Pura village had a total population of 383 people, including 192 males and 191 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.23%, with male literacy at 62.21% and female literacy at 32.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
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 | 383 | 192 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 107 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 85 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Lakshmi Pura
Lakshmi Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Napanya Goojaran | North | 1.04 km |
| Kamalpura | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Soori | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Pandki | East | 1.54 km |
| Lalya Kheri | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Deenya Kheri | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Gara Gaon | North | 2.25 km |
| Salawad | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Bhavpura | North | 2.45 km |
| Deo Doongri | South-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakshmi Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakshmi Pura. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Lakshmi Pura is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Lakshmi Pura is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakshmi Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakshmi Pura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lakshmi Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakshmi Pura 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 Lakshmi Pura
Where is Lakshmi Pura located?
Lakshmi Pura village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakshmi Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Lakshmi Pura is Barbar.
What is the pincode of Lakshmi Pura?
The pincode of Lakshmi Pura is 326022.
What is the population of Lakshmi Pura?
Lakshmi Pura had a total population of 383, including 192 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Lakshmi Pura?
Lakshmi Pura had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakshmi Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakshmi Pura was 47.23%. Male literacy was 62.21% and female literacy was 32.16%.