# Gelawas Village, Luni, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Luni, Jodhpur 

# Gelawas

Gelawas is a village in Luni sub-district of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **342001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,448 people in 262 households**, the 46th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 1,448people (2011)
- 262households
- 71.0%literacy
- 342001PIN code

## Gelawas PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gelawas is 342001.** Gelawas falls in Luni sub-district, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code342001
- Community development blockLuni
- Census village code085598

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gelawas from nearby towns?

- Luni (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Jodhpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jodhpur (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gelawas?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Gelawas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhawa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Luni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Luni
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gelawas known for?

The main crops are **bajara, moth and guar**. About 77% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gelawas

Of every 100 households in Gelawas in 2011, 31 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gelawas · ■ Luni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**82%

Tap water ****46%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****79%**

**61%

Television ****6%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****31%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gelawas?

■ Gelawas · ■ Luni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**885

Working population ****56.2%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 55.5% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 588 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Luni

- Bhakrasani1,561 people
- Barliya1,543 people
- Bhandoo Kalan1,499 people
- Loonawas Kalan1,491 people
- Sarechan1,447 people
- Loonawas Charna1,443 people
- Melwa1,350 people
- Delumba1,286 people

[All 170 villages in Luni](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jodhpur/luni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gelawas?342001
- How far is Gelawas from Jodhpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Gelawas?1,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gelawas in?Jodhpur district (Luni sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Gelawas?71.0% (Census 2011)