Gwalnada
Gwalnada is a village located in Pachpadra tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Pachpadra (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Gwalnada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gwalnada unique in its vibrant Pachpadra-Barmer region. You’ll see Gwalnada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gwalnada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gwalnada is 087492. The village spans a total geographical area of 2179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344026. Jodhpur is nearest town to Gwalnada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gwalnada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pachpadra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gwalnada
Population of Gwalnada
According to the 2011 Census, Gwalnada has a total population of about 2,610, with approximately 1,329 males and 1,281 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 484 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 546. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.76%, with male literacy at about 54.85% and female literacy near 30.21%. There are around 447 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gwalnada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,610 | 1,329 | 1,281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 484 | 244 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 272 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 729 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,494 | 600 | 894 |
Connectivity of Gwalnada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gwalnada. As per the 2011 stats, Gwalnada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gwalnada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gwalnada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gwalnada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gwalnada
- Where is Gwalnada located?
- Gwalnada village is situated in Pachpadra Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gwalnada?
- Gwalnada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gwalnada?
- The pincode of Gwalnada is 344026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gwalnada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gwalnada is 2,610, with 1,329 males and 1,281 females.
- How many households are there in Gwalnada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gwalnada village has a total of 447 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gwalnada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gwalnada is 42.76%. The male literacy rate is 54.85%, while the female literacy rate is 30.21%.