Lal Nagar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Lal Nagar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Shergarh and around 90 km from Jodhpur. Ramsar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lal Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lal Nagar is 085208. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.14 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Lal Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lal Nagar
As per Census 2011, Lal Nagar village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 130 males and 127 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 146 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lal Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 130 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 69 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 61 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Lal Nagar
Lal Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilan Nagar | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Baldev Nagar | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Bagata Nagar | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Moti Nagar | East | 2.20 km |
| Roonairea | South | 3.30 km |
| Panditon Ka Bas | East | 3.48 km |
| Babu Nagar | South | 5.34 km |
| Barnau | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Pabu Nagar | North | 5.81 km |
| Inkeshwar Nagar | South-West | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lal Nagar
Public transport in the Lal Nagar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jodhpur to Lal Nagar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lal Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lal Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lal Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lal Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lal Nagar
Where is Lal Nagar located?
Lal Nagar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lal Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lal Nagar is Ramsar.
What is the pincode of Lal Nagar?
The pincode of Lal Nagar is 342306.
What is the population of Lal Nagar?
Lal Nagar has a total population of 257, including 130 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Lal Nagar?
There are 48 households in Lal Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Lal Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lal Nagar is 43.19%. Male literacy is 53.08% and female literacy is 33.07%.