Jawal Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Jawal is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Jawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawal is 095791. The village covers a total geographical area of 1316.37 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Jawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawal
As per Census 2011, Jawal village has a total population of 1,633 people, consisting of 837 males and 796 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 727 literate and 906 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 212 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jawal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,633 | 837 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 124 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 478 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 359 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Jawal
Jawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagpura | North | 1.60 km |
| Bagal Ki Jhunpariya | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Sangrampura @ Bor Ka Khera | East | 2.42 km |
| Kishangarh | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Marda Ki Jhunpariya | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Jor | South | 2.77 km |
| Akhepur | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Parmeshwar Pura | North | 3.27 km |
| Gogas | West | 3.39 km |
| Bhairoon Khera | East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawal
Jawal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhilwara to Jawal is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Jawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jawal
Where is Jawal located?
Jawal village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawal?
Jawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jawal?
The pincode of Jawal is 311601.
What is the population of Jawal?
Jawal has a total population of 1,633, including 837 males and 796 females.
How many households are there in Jawal?
There are 348 households in Jawal.
What is the literacy rate in Jawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawal is 44.52%. Male literacy is 57.11% and female literacy is 31.28%.