Lundawas - Sojat, Pali
Lundawas is a village situated in the Sojat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sojat and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Rupawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lundawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lundawas is 090650. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 306401 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Lundawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lundawas
According to the 2011 Census, Lundawas village had a total population of 910 people, including 458 males and 452 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 48.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 910 | 458 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 522 | 330 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 128 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Lundawas
Lundawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamdiyak | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Rupawas | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Butelao | North | 4.18 km |
| Bilawas | South | 4.53 km |
| Ramasanibala | East | 5.43 km |
| Hingawas | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Birawas | West | 6.48 km |
| Deo Nagar | North | 6.51 km |
| Khariya Neev | North-East | 7.06 km |
| Godelao | North-West | 7.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lundawas
Lundawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sojat Road, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 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 Sojat to Lundawas is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Lundawas is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lundawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lundawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lundawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lundawas 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 Lundawas
Where is Lundawas located?
Lundawas village is located in Sojat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lundawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Lundawas is Rupawas.
What is the pincode of Lundawas?
The pincode of Lundawas is 306401.
What is the population of Lundawas?
Lundawas had a total population of 910, including 458 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Lundawas?
Lundawas had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lundawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lundawas was 65.50%. Male literacy was 82.09% and female literacy was 48.61%.