Garway - Karera, Bhilwara
Garway is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 65 km from Mandal and around 70 km from Bhilwara. Goverdhanpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garway village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garway is 095156. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.65 hectares and falls under the 311804 pincode. Mandalgarh is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Garway village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garway
As per Census 2011, Garway village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 212 males and 238 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,122 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garway are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 212 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 97 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 97 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 115 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Garway
Garway 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kangson Ka Bariya | South | 0.93 km |
| Gordhanpura | North | 1.42 km |
| Bagjana | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Ralayta | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Sehnunda | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Sooliya | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Rughnathpura | North | 3.39 km |
| Bhabhana | South | 3.53 km |
| Chitamba | West | 3.73 km |
| Heera Ka Bariya | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garway
Garway is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kuwanthal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandalgarh to Garway is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Garway is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garway
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garway village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garway
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garway village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garway
Where is Garway located?
Garway village is located in Karera Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garway?
The Gram Panchayat of Garway is Goverdhanpura.
What is the pincode of Garway?
The pincode of Garway is 311804.
What is the population of Garway?
Garway has a total population of 450, including 212 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Garway?
There are 120 households in Garway.
What is the literacy rate in Garway?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garway is 35.78%. Male literacy is 45.75% and female literacy is 26.89%.