Lanchh Ki Dhani - Merta, Nagaur
Lanchh Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Merta tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merta and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Sogawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lanchh Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lanchh Ki Dhani is 083082. The village covers a total geographical area of 1207.71 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Lanchh Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lanchh Ki Dhani
As per Census 2011, Lanchh Ki Dhani village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 234 males and 209 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 204 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lanchh Ki Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 234 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 162 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 72 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Lanchh Ki Dhani
Lanchh Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Beejanda Ki Dhani | North | 1.75 km |
| Naya Khera | West | 2.73 km |
| Subdand | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Polas Gadeta | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Basani Sumer Mangliya | East | 3.97 km |
| Karakwal | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Megadand | East | 4.96 km |
| Kheduli | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Dabariyani Kalan | North | 5.63 km |
| Morari Goda | East | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lanchh Ki Dhani
Public transport in the Lanchh Ki Dhani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kheduli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Lanchh Ki Dhani is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Lanchh Ki Dhani is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lanchh Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lanchh Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lanchh Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lanchh Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lanchh Ki Dhani
Where is Lanchh Ki Dhani located?
Lanchh Ki Dhani village is located in Merta Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lanchh Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Lanchh Ki Dhani is Sogawas.
What is the pincode of Lanchh Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Lanchh Ki Dhani is 341510.
What is the population of Lanchh Ki Dhani?
Lanchh Ki Dhani has a total population of 443, including 234 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Lanchh Ki Dhani?
There are 96 households in Lanchh Ki Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Lanchh Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanchh Ki Dhani is 53.95%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 36.84%.