Undwela - Ghatol, Banswara
Undwela is a village situated in the Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatol and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Padla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Undwela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Undwela is 098630. The village covers a total geographical area of 588.5 hectares and falls under the 314027 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Undwela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Undwela
According to the 2011 Census, Undwela village had a total population of 695 people, including 359 males and 336 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.71%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 37.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 694.
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 | 695 | 359 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 694 | 358 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 202 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 157 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Undwela
Undwela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kika Ki Nal | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Kunda | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Padi Khera | North | 2.41 km |
| Doki Khera | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Matiya | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Kherwa | West | 2.79 km |
| Nathu Kheri | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Padla | East | 3.20 km |
| Miyasa | North | 3.33 km |
| Goj Rathor | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Undwela
Undwela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhodhar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Banswara to Undwela is about 38 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 Undwela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Undwela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Undwela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Undwela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Undwela
Where is Undwela located?
Undwela village is located in Ghatol Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Undwela?
The Gram Panchayat of Undwela is Padla.
What is the pincode of Undwela?
The pincode of Undwela is 314027.
What is the population of Undwela?
Undwela had a total population of 695, including 359 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Undwela?
Undwela had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Undwela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Undwela was 54.71%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 37.31%.