Harwa
Harwa is a village located in Sheo tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sheo (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Harwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harwa unique in its vibrant Sheo-Barmer region. You’ll see Harwa’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 Harwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harwa is 086763. The village spans a total geographical area of 1843 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344705. Barmer is nearest town to Harwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Harwa
Population of Harwa
According to the 2011 Census, Harwa has a total population of about 1,417, with approximately 757 males and 660 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 21. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.33%, with male literacy at about 63.80% and female literacy near 32.73%. There are around 230 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 757 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 173 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 483 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 274 | 444 |
Connectivity of Harwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harwa. As per the 2011 stats, Harwa 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 Harwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Harwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harwa
- Where is Harwa located?
- Harwa village is situated in Sheo Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harwa?
- Harwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Harwa?
- The pincode of Harwa is 344705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harwa is 1,417, with 757 males and 660 females.
- How many households are there in Harwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harwa village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harwa is 49.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.80%, while the female literacy rate is 32.73%.