Alooda - Nadoti, Karauli
Alooda is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Salawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alooda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alooda is 076406. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.31 hectares and falls under the 322215 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Alooda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alooda
As per Census 2011, Alooda village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 552 males and 476 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 607 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 547 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alooda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 552 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 309 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 409 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 143 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Alooda
Alooda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Jeerna | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Jeerna | East | 2.12 km |
| Jeetkipur | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Dalpura | North | 3.15 km |
| Salawad | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Dhadanga | North | 3.63 km |
| Loda | West | 3.75 km |
| Dhahariya | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Gothra | North | 3.94 km |
| Bardala | South-East | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alooda
Alooda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhoti Odai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Alooda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Alooda is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alooda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alooda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alooda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alooda 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 Alooda
Where is Alooda located?
Alooda village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alooda?
The Gram Panchayat of Alooda is Salawad.
What is the pincode of Alooda?
The pincode of Alooda is 322215.
What is the population of Alooda?
Alooda has a total population of 1,028, including 552 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Alooda?
There are 192 households in Alooda.
What is the literacy rate in Alooda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alooda is 59.05%. Male literacy is 74.09% and female literacy is 41.60%.