Mawasa - Chhipabarod, Baran
Mawasa is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Phool Baroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawasa is 103610. The village covers a total geographical area of 523 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mawasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mawasa
As per Census 2011, Mawasa village has a total population of 1,060 people, consisting of 552 males and 508 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 552 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 225 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 426 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 126 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Mawasa
Mawasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amritkheri | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Hanuwat Khera | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Ghaghonia | East | 2.56 km |
| Salpura | North | 2.89 km |
| Tanchi | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Bherupura | South | 3.47 km |
| Panduheri | West | 3.51 km |
| Gordhanpura | North | 4.11 km |
| Goru Kheri | East | 4.38 km |
| Barawada | West | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawasa
Mawasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chhabra to Mawasa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Mawasa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawasa 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 Mawasa
Where is Mawasa located?
Mawasa village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mawasa is Phool Baroda.
What is the pincode of Mawasa?
The pincode of Mawasa is 325219.
What is the population of Mawasa?
Mawasa has a total population of 1,060, including 552 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Mawasa?
There are 230 households in Mawasa.
What is the literacy rate in Mawasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawasa is 61.79%. Male literacy is 77.17% and female literacy is 45.08%.