Untwal - Ramgarh, Alwar
Untwal is a village situated in the Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Untwal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Untwal is 072560. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 301028 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Untwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Untwal
According to the 2011 Census, Untwal village had a total population of 2,416 people, including 1,284 males and 1,132 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.12%, with male literacy at 78.25% and female literacy at 46.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550.
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 | 2,416 | 1,284 | 1,132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 277 | 211 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 282 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 788 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 496 | 703 |
Nearby Villages of Untwal
Untwal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badi Pokhar | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Nakachpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Mandu Ka Bas | South | 1.77 km |
| Bhoowaka | West | 2.05 km |
| Dahar Ka Bas | South | 2.43 km |
| Siraska | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Bhajera | North | 2.68 km |
| Kareeriya | East | 2.70 km |
| Kakrali | West | 3.00 km |
| Thegi Ka Bas | South | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Untwal
Public transport in the Untwal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ootwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Untwal is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Untwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Untwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Untwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Untwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Untwal
Where is Untwal located?
Untwal village is located in Ramgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Untwal?
Untwal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Untwal?
The pincode of Untwal is 301028.
What is the population of Untwal?
Untwal had a total population of 2,416, including 1,284 males and 1,132 females.
How many households are there in Untwal?
Untwal had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Untwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Untwal was 63.12%. Male literacy was 78.25% and female literacy was 46.58%.