Suwans - Shahbad, Baran
Suwans is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Majhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suwans village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwans is 103216. The village covers a total geographical area of 305 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Suwans village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Suwans
According to the 2011 Census, Suwans village had a total population of 315 people, including 152 males and 163 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.30%, with male literacy at 62.61% and female literacy at 42.74%.
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 | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 80 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Suwans
Suwans 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuwan | South | 1.39 km |
| Gatta Khera | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Mungawali | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Shubhghara | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Doondabar | North | 1.95 km |
| Hariya Nagar | North | 2.68 km |
| Guwari | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Majhari | South | 3.00 km |
| Gurjara | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Pindasal | West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suwans
Public transport in the Suwans is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Suwans is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suwans
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwans village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Suwans
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwans 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suwans
Where is Suwans located?
Suwans village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suwans?
The Gram Panchayat of Suwans is Majhari.
What is the pincode of Suwans?
The pincode of Suwans is 325217.
What is the population of Suwans?
Suwans had a total population of 315, including 152 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Suwans?
Suwans had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suwans?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwans was 52.30%. Male literacy was 62.61% and female literacy was 42.74%.