Kunwaliya - Arthuna, Banswara
Kunwaliya is a village situated in the Arthuna tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Garhi and around 55 km from Banswara. Kunwaliya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kunwaliya is 098811. The village covers a total geographical area of 583 hectares and falls under the 314032 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kunwaliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kunwaliya
According to the 2011 Census, Kunwaliya village had a total population of 1,967 people, including 993 males and 974 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.34%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 45.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,397.
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 | 1,967 | 993 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,397 | 707 | 690 |
| Literate Population | 975 | 607 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 992 | 386 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Kunwaliya
Kunwaliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharkariya Parda | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Navaghara Mataji | West | 2.11 km |
| Gareeya | South | 2.23 km |
| Moti Bassi | South | 2.27 km |
| Anjana | East | 2.36 km |
| Ratanpura | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kasariya | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Dhebriya | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Udaiya | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Garnawat | South-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kunwaliya
Kunwaliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Kunwaliya is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kunwaliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kunwaliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kunwaliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kunwaliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kunwaliya
Where is Kunwaliya located?
Kunwaliya village is located in Arthuna Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kunwaliya?
Kunwaliya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kunwaliya?
The pincode of Kunwaliya is 314032.
What is the population of Kunwaliya?
Kunwaliya had a total population of 1,967, including 993 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Kunwaliya?
Kunwaliya had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kunwaliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kunwaliya was 59.34%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 45.26%.