Patwa - Jaitaran, Beawar
Patwa is a village situated in the Jaitaran tehsil of Beawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Jaitaran and around 82 km from Pali. Patwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patwa is 090399. The village covers a total geographical area of 2961 hectares and falls under the 306302 pincode. Jaitaran is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patwa 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 Patwa
According to the 2011 Census, Patwa village had a total population of 3,401 people, including 1,620 males and 1,781 females, living in 762 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.54%, with male literacy at 70.16% and female literacy at 40.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 752.
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 | 3,401 | 1,620 | 1,781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 752 | 389 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 985 | 626 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,790 | 635 | 1,155 |
Nearby Villages of Patwa
Patwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lumbarawas | East | 4.07 km |
| Jajanwas | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Rajadand | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Lakhasani | North | 4.72 km |
| Seengla | South-East | 5.41 km |
| Barna | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Deoriya | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Bhakhar Wasni | North | 5.88 km |
| Beenjwariya | North-West | 5.96 km |
| Prithvi Pura | North | 7.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Patwa. The nearest railway station is Guriya, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitaran to Patwa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Patwa is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Patwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patwa 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 Patwa
Where is Patwa located?
Patwa village is located in Jaitaran Tehsil, Beawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patwa?
Patwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Patwa?
The pincode of Patwa is 306302.
What is the population of Patwa?
Patwa had a total population of 3,401, including 1,620 males and 1,781 females.
How many households are there in Patwa?
Patwa had 762 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patwa was 54.54%. Male literacy was 70.16% and female literacy was 40.39%.