Malwan - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Malwan is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Bari Sarwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwan is 099935. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Malwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malwan
As per Census 2011, Malwan village has a total population of 572 people, consisting of 287 males and 285 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 436 illiterate residents. Additionally, 571 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 287 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 571 | 287 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 85 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 202 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Malwan
Malwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bari Sarwa | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Semalpara | East | 1.58 km |
| Sarona | North | 1.58 km |
| Panda | West | 1.84 km |
| Joonapani | North | 2.12 km |
| Gokalpara | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Amaliya Mal | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Badoopara | East | 3.09 km |
| Singla Kundi | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Ugamnapara | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malwan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Malwan. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 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 Kushalgarh to Malwan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Malwan 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 Malwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwan 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 Malwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malwan
Where is Malwan located?
Malwan village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Malwan is Bari Sarwa.
What is the pincode of Malwan?
The pincode of Malwan is 327801.
What is the population of Malwan?
Malwan has a total population of 572, including 287 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Malwan?
There are 108 households in Malwan.
What is the literacy rate in Malwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwan is 23.78%. Male literacy is 29.62% and female literacy is 17.89%.