Lalawas - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Lalawas is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Lalawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalawas is 083068. The village covers a total geographical area of 1646 hectares and falls under the 341025 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Lalawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalawas
According to the 2011 Census, Lalawas village had a total population of 2,126 people, including 1,098 males and 1,028 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.07%, with male literacy at 75.37% and female literacy at 40.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544.
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 | 2,126 | 1,098 | 1,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 221 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 272 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 661 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 437 | 678 |
Nearby Villages of Lalawas
Lalawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaduon Ki Dhani | West | 2.00 km |
| Tadawas | East | 3.11 km |
| Kheenvsar | North | 3.56 km |
| Berawas | East | 5.77 km |
| Charda | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Dharnawas | South | 5.95 km |
| Nayapura | South-West | 6.56 km |
| Chindari | South | 6.59 km |
| Maheshpura | North | 6.60 km |
| Narwa Khurd | West | 7.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalawas
Lalawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagaur, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nagaur to Lalawas is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalawas 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 Lalawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lalawas
Where is Lalawas located?
Lalawas village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalawas?
Lalawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lalawas?
The pincode of Lalawas is 341025.
What is the population of Lalawas?
Lalawas had a total population of 2,126, including 1,098 males and 1,028 females.
How many households are there in Lalawas?
Lalawas had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalawas was 58.07%. Male literacy was 75.37% and female literacy was 40.51%.