Chain Sagar - Lohawat, Phalodi
Chain Sagar is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Osian and around 108 km from Jodhpur. Jeriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chain Sagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chain Sagar is 084499. The village covers a total geographical area of 1231 hectares and falls under the 342302 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Chain Sagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chain Sagar
As per Census 2011, Chain Sagar village has a total population of 801 people, consisting of 409 males and 392 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 425 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chain Sagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 801 | 409 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 261 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 148 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Chain Sagar
Chain Sagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thata Nagar | West | 3.44 km |
| Jeriya | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Bhajan Nagar | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Kandawasra Nagar | South | 4.99 km |
| Palli | South-East | 5.79 km |
| Jagramsar | North-West | 6.13 km |
| Shri Jammeshwar Nagar | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Shivpuri | West | 6.86 km |
| Moolraj | North-West | 7.73 km |
| Ramnagar Denok | North | 7.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chain Sagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chain Sagar. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Phalodi to Chain Sagar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Chain Sagar is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chain Sagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chain Sagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chain Sagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chain Sagar 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 Chain Sagar
Where is Chain Sagar located?
Chain Sagar village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chain Sagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chain Sagar is Jeriya.
What is the pincode of Chain Sagar?
The pincode of Chain Sagar is 342302.
What is the population of Chain Sagar?
Chain Sagar has a total population of 801, including 409 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Chain Sagar?
There are 136 households in Chain Sagar.
What is the literacy rate in Chain Sagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chain Sagar is 53.06%. Male literacy is 63.81% and female literacy is 41.84%.