Lalana - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Lalana is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Kotputli and around 88 km from Jaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalana is 079120. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 303106 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalana
According to the 2011 Census, Lalana village had a total population of 2,106 people, including 1,091 males and 1,015 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 85.16% and female literacy at 53.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 2,106 | 1,091 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 746 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 345 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Lalana
Lalana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjukot | West | 1.10 km |
| Kakrana | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Pragpura | East | 1.76 km |
| Panditpura | West | 2.23 km |
| Paota | South | 2.68 km |
| Bhuree Bharaj | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Rampura | West | 3.59 km |
| Kirarod | East | 3.65 km |
| Taskola | West | 3.99 km |
| Kalyanpura | South-East | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalana
The nearest railway station is Jhilo, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Lalana is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Lalana is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lalana
Where is Lalana located?
Lalana village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Lalana?
The pincode of Lalana is 303106.
What is the population of Lalana?
Lalana had a total population of 2,106, including 1,091 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Lalana?
Lalana had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalana was 69.80%. Male literacy was 85.16% and female literacy was 53.51%.