# Lai Village, Merta, Nagaur (Rajasthan) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Merta, Nagaur 

# Lai

Lai is a village in Merta sub-district of Nagaur district, Rajasthan, PIN code **341511**. The 2011 Census counted **2,012 people in 379 households**, the 47th largest of 197 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 2,012people (2011)
- 379households
- 71.1%literacy
- 341511PIN code

## Lai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lai is 341511.** Lai falls in Merta sub-district, Nagaur district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code341511
- Community development blockMerta
- Census village code083126

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

## How far is Lai from nearby towns?

- Merta (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Nagaur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Merta City (nearest town)12 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 Lai?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Lai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Merta Road
- ○Degree college10+ km · Merta City
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Merta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Lai known for?

The main crops are **mung, bajara and guar**. About 87% of the 1,992 hectares of village land is sown, and 182 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lai

Of every 100 households in Lai in 2011, 66 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lai · ■ Merta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**78%

Tap water ****47%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**93%

Use banking services ****20%**

**62%

Television ****24%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****37%**

**18%

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 Lai?

■ Lai · ■ Merta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**875

Working population ****42.2%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 54.9% for women. 52% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (22%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 102 (12%) · **■** Marginal 417 (49%)

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 Merta

- Phalki2,200 people
- Satlas2,144 people
- Jatawas2,127 people
- Bargaon2,045 people
- Looniyas1,993 people
- Bhoori Yasani1,991 people
- Morara1,977 people
- Sogawas1,941 people

[All 201 villages in Merta](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/nagaur/merta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lai?341511
- How far is Lai from Nagaur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Lai?2,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lai in?Nagaur district (Merta sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Lai?71.1% (Census 2011)