Laxmanpura - Lohawat, Phalodi
Laxmanpura is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Phalodi and around 150 km from Jodhpur. Dholasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxmanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxmanpura is 084196. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Laxmanpura 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 Laxmanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Laxmanpura village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 670 males and 601 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.96%, with male literacy at 71.69% and female literacy at 35.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,271 | 670 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 175 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 390 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 711 | 280 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Laxmanpura
Laxmanpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaiyo Ki Dhani | East | 5.29 km |
| Kanasariya | West | 5.37 km |
| Siwandi Nadi | North-West | 6.17 km |
| Vijay Nagar | North | 6.34 km |
| Shaitan Singh Nagar | South | 7.12 km |
| Chiri | North-East | 8.03 km |
| Amla | South-West | 8.06 km |
| Swami Ji Ki Dhani | South-East | 10.20 km |
| Moriya | East | 10.47 km |
| Kheechan | South-West | 10.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxmanpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Laxmanpura. The nearest railway station is Malhar, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 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 Phalodi to Laxmanpura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Laxmanpura is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxmanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxmanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Laxmanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxmanpura 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 Laxmanpura
Where is Laxmanpura located?
Laxmanpura village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Laxmanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxmanpura is Dholasar.
What is the pincode of Laxmanpura?
The pincode of Laxmanpura is 342308.
What is the population of Laxmanpura?
Laxmanpura had a total population of 1,271, including 670 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Laxmanpura?
Laxmanpura had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laxmanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxmanpura was 54.96%. Male literacy was 71.69% and female literacy was 35.79%.