Kuwajar - Morwa (Hadaf), Panch Mahals
Kuwajar is a village situated in the Morwa (Hadaf) taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morwa (hadaf) and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Kuwajar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwajar is 518517. The village covers a total geographical area of 786.3 hectares and falls under the 389115 pincode. Godhra is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kuwajar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuwajar
As per Census 2011, Kuwajar village has a total population of 4,583 people, consisting of 2,286 males and 2,297 females. The village has 768 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 727 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,702 literate and 1,881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,082 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwajar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,583 | 2,286 | 2,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 727 | 371 | 356 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 36 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,082 | 542 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 2,702 | 1,628 | 1,074 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,881 | 658 | 1,223 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwajar
Kuwajar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwajar
Public transport in the Kuwajar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Godhra to Kuwajar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwajar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwajar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuwajar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwajar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuwajar
Where is Kuwajar located?
Kuwajar village is located in Morwa (Hadaf) Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwajar?
Kuwajar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwajar?
The pincode of Kuwajar is 389115.
What is the population of Kuwajar?
Kuwajar has a total population of 4,583, including 2,286 males and 2,297 females.
How many households are there in Kuwajar?
There are 768 households in Kuwajar.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwajar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwajar is 58.96%. Male literacy is 71.22% and female literacy is 46.76%.