Odawas - Jaitaran, Beawar
Odawas is a village situated in the Jaitaran tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Jaitaran and around 140 km from Pali. Amarpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Odawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odawas is 090428. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 306301 pincode. Jaitaran is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Odawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaitaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odawas
According to the 2011 Census, Odawas village had a total population of 632 people, including 326 males and 306 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 42.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86.
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 | 632 | 326 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 194 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 132 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Odawas
Odawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampura | East | 1.72 km |
| Amarpura | West | 2.22 km |
| Bhoombaliya | North | 2.94 km |
| Balupura | South | 3.33 km |
| Likhmaniya | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Dayalpura | East | 4.59 km |
| Katmor | East | 4.99 km |
| Rabariyas | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Kekindara | North | 6.19 km |
| Dhaneriya | North-East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Odawas
Odawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amarpura, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitaran to Odawas is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Odawas is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Odawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Odawas
Where is Odawas located?
Odawas village is located in Jaitaran Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Odawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Odawas is Amarpura.
What is the pincode of Odawas?
The pincode of Odawas is 306301.
What is the population of Odawas?
Odawas had a total population of 632, including 326 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Odawas?
Odawas had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Odawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odawas was 57.38%. Male literacy was 71.32% and female literacy was 42.97%.