Loharwara - Khandela, Sikar
Loharwara is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Sri Madhopur and around 72 km from Sikar. Loharwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharwara is 082108. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.94 hectares and falls under the 332708 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Loharwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Loharwara
According to the 2011 Census, Loharwara village had a total population of 2,713 people, including 1,416 males and 1,297 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.49%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 54.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
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 | 2,713 | 1,416 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 193 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 1,672 | 1,041 | 631 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,041 | 375 | 666 |
Nearby Villages of Loharwara
Loharwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madho Ka Bas | West | 2.51 km |
| Garh Bhopji | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Kaliyavas | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Gopalpura | South | 2.84 km |
| Seelpur | East | 2.99 km |
| Kanwat (ct) | North | 3.29 km |
| Dahar Kanwat | North | 3.59 km |
| Nalot | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Balaji Nagar | East | 3.86 km |
| Bhadwari | North-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Loharwara
Public transport in the Loharwara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Loharwara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Loharwara is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Loharwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Loharwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Loharwara
Where is Loharwara located?
Loharwara village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Loharwara?
Loharwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Loharwara?
The pincode of Loharwara is 332708.
What is the population of Loharwara?
Loharwara had a total population of 2,713, including 1,416 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Loharwara?
Loharwara had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Loharwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Loharwara was 70.49%. Male literacy was 85.12% and female literacy was 54.92%.