Nalot - Shrimadhopur, Sikar
Nalot is a village situated in the Shrimadhopur tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Sri Madhopur and around 75 km from Sikar. Jorawar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalot is 082105. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.25 hectares and falls under the 332708 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nalot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srimadhopur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalot
According to the 2011 Census, Nalot village had a total population of 1,941 people, including 987 males and 954 females, living in 341 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 79.14% and female literacy at 47.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 1,941 | 987 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 153 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 140 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 660 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 327 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Nalot
Nalot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpura | East | 1.84 km |
| Chak Jaswantpura | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Jorawar Nagar | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Garh Bhopji | East | 3.18 km |
| Madho Ka Bas | North | 3.33 km |
| Loharwara | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Jaswantpura | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Geedawala | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Bhadwari | North | 5.17 km |
| Kaliyavas | North | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalot
Nalot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khachera, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nalot is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Nalot is about 75 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 Nalot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nalot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nalot
Where is Nalot located?
Nalot village is located in Shrimadhopur Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nalot?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalot is Jorawar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Nalot?
The pincode of Nalot is 332708.
What is the population of Nalot?
Nalot had a total population of 1,941, including 987 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Nalot?
Nalot had 341 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalot was 63.09%. Male literacy was 79.14% and female literacy was 47.07%.