Lalawata - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Lalawata is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Bhagwan Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalawata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalawata is 103816. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.14 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Lalawata 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 Lalawata
As per Census 2011, Lalawata village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 371 males and 290 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 781 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 541 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalawata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 371 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 541 | 303 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 291 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 80 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Lalawata
Lalawata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jathedi | West | 1.22 km |
| Ranya Kheri | East | 1.30 km |
| Gurha | East | 1.71 km |
| Padmiya | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Mohanpur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Kethooni | South | 2.41 km |
| Khatawada | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Koloo Kheri | North | 2.82 km |
| Dahi Khera | West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalawata
Lalawata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dara, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 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 Sangod to Lalawata is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Lalawata is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalawata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalawata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lalawata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalawata 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lalawata
Where is Lalawata located?
Lalawata village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalawata?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalawata is Bhagwan Pura.
What is the pincode of Lalawata?
The pincode of Lalawata is 326038.
What is the population of Lalawata?
Lalawata has a total population of 661, including 371 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Lalawata?
There are 129 households in Lalawata.
What is the literacy rate in Lalawata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalawata is 63.24%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 43.79%.