Kafanwara - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Kafanwara is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Kafanvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kafanwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kafanwara is 073585. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 321607 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Kafanwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgarh laxmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kafanwara
According to the 2011 Census, Kafanwara village had a total population of 1,140 people, including 595 males and 545 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.81%, with male literacy at 89.65% and female literacy at 64.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232.
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 | 1,140 | 595 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 130 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 433 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 162 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Kafanwara
Kafanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpura | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Soorajgarh | West | 1.36 km |
| Kanwara | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Todarbas | East | 1.95 km |
| Hingota | North | 1.97 km |
| Sorai | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Raghunath Bas | North | 2.79 km |
| Nangal Khanjadi | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Baroli | East | 3.21 km |
| Roneejajat | West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kafanwara
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kafanwara. The nearest railway station is Jadoli Ka Bas, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Kafanwara is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kafanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kafanwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kafanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kafanwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kafanwara
Where is Kafanwara located?
Kafanwara village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kafanwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kafanwara is Kafanvada.
What is the pincode of Kafanwara?
The pincode of Kafanwara is 321607.
What is the population of Kafanwara?
Kafanwara had a total population of 1,140, including 595 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Kafanwara?
Kafanwara had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kafanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kafanwara was 77.81%. Male literacy was 89.65% and female literacy was 64.85%.