Chakwa - Sarwar, Ajmer
Chakwa is a village situated in the Sarwar tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwar and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Bhagwanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakwa is 092374. The village covers a total geographical area of 1303.03 hectares and falls under the 305403 pincode. Sarwar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chakwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chakwa village had a total population of 1,075 people, including 541 males and 534 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.92%, with male literacy at 58.28% and female literacy at 27.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
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 | 1,075 | 541 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 88 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 394 | 264 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 681 | 277 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Chakwa
Chakwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakwi | West | 1.27 km |
| Miyan | East | 2.57 km |
| Bhagwanpura | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Raghunathpura | West | 3.16 km |
| Kanai Khurd | South | 3.54 km |
| Iraniyan | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Kanai Kalan | South-West | 4.88 km |
| Chhapri | East | 5.27 km |
| Jadana | North | 5.41 km |
| Neemra | South | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakwa
Chakwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mokhampura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarwar to Chakwa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ajmer to Chakwa is about 74 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 Chakwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakwa
Where is Chakwa located?
Chakwa village is located in Sarwar Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakwa is Bhagwanpura.
What is the pincode of Chakwa?
The pincode of Chakwa is 305403.
What is the population of Chakwa?
Chakwa had a total population of 1,075, including 541 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Chakwa?
Chakwa had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakwa was 42.92%. Male literacy was 58.28% and female literacy was 27.96%.