Garwai - Badnor, Beawar
Garwai is a village situated in the Badnor tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Asind and around 68 km from Bhilwara. Bajunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garwai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garwai is 094616. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.97 hectares and falls under the 311301 pincode. Asind is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Garwai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Asind Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garwai
According to the 2011 Census, Garwai village had a total population of 1,043 people, including 554 males and 489 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.39%, with male literacy at 65.51% and female literacy at 30.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,043 | 554 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 122 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 283 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 271 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Garwai
Garwai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surajmal Ji Ka Khera | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Harmada | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Thoomiya | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Bar Nagar | East | 2.29 km |
| Salya | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Borela | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Balev | North | 3.09 km |
| Girdharpura | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Chainpura | West | 3.78 km |
| Bajunda | North-East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garwai
Garwai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raila Road, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Asind to Garwai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Garwai is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garwai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garwai 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 Garwai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garwai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garwai
Where is Garwai located?
Garwai village is located in Badnor Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Garwai?
The Gram Panchayat of Garwai is Bajunda.
What is the pincode of Garwai?
The pincode of Garwai is 311301.
What is the population of Garwai?
Garwai had a total population of 1,043, including 554 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Garwai?
Garwai had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garwai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garwai was 48.39%. Male literacy was 65.51% and female literacy was 30.12%.