Laxmangarh - Chamu, Jodhpur
Laxmangarh is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Shergarh and around 115 km from Jodhpur. Dewatoo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmangarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmangarh is 085246. The village covers a total geographical area of 598 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Laxmangarh 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 Laxmangarh
As per Census 2011, Laxmangarh village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 252 males and 206 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 232 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxmangarh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 252 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 155 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 97 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmangarh
Laxmangarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogidas Nagar | West | 2.55 km |
| Modsingh Nagar | North | 3.49 km |
| Ramchandrani Nagar | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bhaloo Anopgarh | East | 3.65 km |
| Hukamsingh Nagar | North | 3.76 km |
| Bhaloo Jawaharpura | South | 3.77 km |
| Inkeshwar Nagar | East | 3.93 km |
| Dedha Chak Ii | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Pujraj Nagar | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Dedha Chak I | North-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmangarh
Public transport in the Laxmangarh 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 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Laxmangarh is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmangarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmangarh 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 Laxmangarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmangarh 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Laxmangarh
Where is Laxmangarh located?
Laxmangarh village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxmangarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmangarh is Dewatoo.
What is the pincode of Laxmangarh?
The pincode of Laxmangarh is 342025.
What is the population of Laxmangarh?
Laxmangarh has a total population of 458, including 252 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Laxmangarh?
There are 78 households in Laxmangarh.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmangarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmangarh is 49.34%. Male literacy is 61.51% and female literacy is 34.47%.