Odwal Village - Ghatol, Banswara
Odwal is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Roonjiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odwal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odwal is 098502. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 327023 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Odwal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Odwal
As per Census 2011, Odwal village has a total population of 1,211 people, consisting of 603 males and 608 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 692 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,207 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odwal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 603 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 117 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,207 | 601 | 606 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 328 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 275 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Odwal
Odwal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Odwal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Odwal. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Odwal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Odwal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odwal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odwal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Odwal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odwal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Odwal
Where is Odwal located?
Odwal village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Odwal?
The Gram Panchayat of Odwal is Roonjiya.
What is the pincode of Odwal?
The pincode of Odwal is 327023.
What is the population of Odwal?
Odwal has a total population of 1,211, including 603 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Odwal?
There are 267 households in Odwal.
What is the literacy rate in Odwal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odwal is 42.86%. Male literacy is 54.39% and female literacy is 31.41%.