Sarnada - Lohawat, Phalodi
Sarnada is a village situated in the Lohawat tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Phalodi and around 140 km from Jodhpur. Nayabera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarnada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarnada is 084333. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.35 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Sarnada 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 Sarnada
According to the 2011 Census, Sarnada village had a total population of 842 people, including 459 males and 383 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.58%, with male literacy at 64.13% and female literacy at 38.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 842 | 459 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 91 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 236 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 223 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Sarnada
Sarnada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sarnada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarnada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Sarnada is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Sarnada is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarnada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarnada 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 Sarnada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarnada 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 Sarnada
Where is Sarnada located?
Sarnada village is located in Lohawat Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sarnada?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarnada is Nayabera.
What is the pincode of Sarnada?
The pincode of Sarnada is 342308.
What is the population of Sarnada?
Sarnada had a total population of 842, including 459 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Sarnada?
Sarnada had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarnada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarnada was 52.58%. Male literacy was 64.13% and female literacy was 38.91%.