Bawad
Bawad is a village located in Mandawar tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mandawar (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Bawad village is also a gram panchayat.
Bawad has its own place in the vibrant Alwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bawad is 071951. The village spans a total geographical area of 390 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301706. Khairthal is nearest town to Bawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bawad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bawad
Population of Bawad
Below is a concise population overview of Bawad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,313 | 1,745 | 1,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 199 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 500 | 264 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 2,323 | 1,447 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 298 | 692 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bawad village:
- The total population of Bawad village is around 3,313, including approximately 1,745 males and 1,568 females, with a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 367 children aged 0–6 years in Bawad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bawad village has 500 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bawad village is about 70.12%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 55.87%.
- There are around 604 households in Bawad village.
Connectivity of Bawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bawad. As per the 2011 stats, Bawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Bawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bawad
- Where is Bawad located?
- Bawad village is situated in Mandawar Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bawad?
- Bawad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bawad?
- The pincode of Bawad is 301706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bawad is 3,313, with 1,745 males and 1,568 females.
- How many households are there in Bawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bawad village has a total of 604 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bawad is 70.12%. The male literacy rate is 82.92%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.