Lorwara - Sawai Madhopur
Lorwara is a village situated in the Sawai Madhopur tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Sawai Madhopur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lorwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lorwara is 077639. The village covers a total geographical area of 968.39 hectares and falls under the 322701 pincode. Sawai Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Lorwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sawai madhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lorwara
As per Census 2011, Lorwara village has a total population of 2,755 people, consisting of 1,447 males and 1,308 females. The village has 596 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,505 literate and 1,250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 355 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,201 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lorwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,755 | 1,447 | 1,308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 182 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 183 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,201 | 644 | 557 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 1,059 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,250 | 388 | 862 |
Nearby Villages of Lorwara
Lorwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatwara Kalan | East | 2.09 km |
| Banota | South | 2.22 km |
| Dobra Khurd | North | 2.74 km |
| Bandha | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Surang | North | 3.43 km |
| Kherli Khalsa | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Needarda | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Dhoonda | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Ajnoti | East | 4.36 km |
| Ghata Jharnya | West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lorwara
Lorwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ranthambhore, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Lorwara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lorwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lorwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lorwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lorwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lorwara
Where is Lorwara located?
Lorwara village is located in Sawai Madhopur Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lorwara?
Lorwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lorwara?
The pincode of Lorwara is 322701.
What is the population of Lorwara?
Lorwara has a total population of 2,755, including 1,447 males and 1,308 females.
How many households are there in Lorwara?
There are 596 households in Lorwara.
What is the literacy rate in Lorwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lorwara is 54.63%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 34.10%.