Malwa Charnan - Gida, Balotra
Malwa Charnan is a village situated in the Gida tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Baytoo and around 90 km from Barmer. Kharapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malwa Charnan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwa Charnan is 087113. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 344034 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Malwa Charnan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baytoo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malwa Charnan
As per Census 2011, Malwa Charnan village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 345 males and 326 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 290 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malwa Charnan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 345 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 141 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 153 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 192 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Malwa Charnan
Malwa Charnan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keraliya | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Loreti | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Malwa Goyalan | West | 3.06 km |
| Rajberi Malwa | North | 3.09 km |
| Malwa Utrad | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Panadeora | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Googri | South | 4.43 km |
| Mahadeo Nagar | East | 4.55 km |
| Cheebi | West | 5.07 km |
| Jhalamaliya | South-West | 5.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malwa Charnan
Public transport in the Malwa Charnan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilwara, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Balotra to Malwa Charnan is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Malwa Charnan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malwa Charnan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwa Charnan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malwa Charnan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwa Charnan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Malwa Charnan
Where is Malwa Charnan located?
Malwa Charnan village is located in Gida Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malwa Charnan?
The Gram Panchayat of Malwa Charnan is Kharapar.
What is the pincode of Malwa Charnan?
The pincode of Malwa Charnan is 344034.
What is the population of Malwa Charnan?
Malwa Charnan has a total population of 671, including 345 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Malwa Charnan?
There are 120 households in Malwa Charnan.
What is the literacy rate in Malwa Charnan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwa Charnan is 31.59%. Male literacy is 44.35% and female literacy is 18.10%.