Lahawad - Nadoti, Karauli
Lahawad is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Kaima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahawad is 076437. The village covers a total geographical area of 1083.66 hectares and falls under the 322204 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Lahawad 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 Lahawad
According to the 2011 Census, Lahawad village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 809 males and 735 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 52.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 719.
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 | 1,544 | 809 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 285 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 719 | 358 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 948 | 614 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 596 | 195 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Lahawad
Lahawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaima | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Hodaheli | North | 3.13 km |
| Baragaon | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Sop | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Nayapura | North | 4.39 km |
| Hafzabad | East | 4.48 km |
| Kunjela | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Barh Bardala | West | 5.00 km |
| Shahar | South-West | 5.17 km |
| Bara Wajidpur | North | 5.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahawad
Public transport in the Lahawad 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 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangapur City to Lahawad is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Lahawad is about 70 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 Lahawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lahawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahawad 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 Lahawad
Where is Lahawad located?
Lahawad village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lahawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahawad is Kaima.
What is the pincode of Lahawad?
The pincode of Lahawad is 322204.
What is the population of Lahawad?
Lahawad had a total population of 1,544, including 809 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Lahawad?
Lahawad had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahawad was 71.28%. Male literacy was 87.84% and female literacy was 52.93%.