Panwarwala - Bajju, Bikaner
Panwarwala is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 67 km from Kolayat and around 117 km from Bikaner. Mankasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panwarwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwarwala is 069447. The village covers a total geographical area of 2520 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 117 km away.
Panwarwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panwarwala
According to the 2011 Census, Panwarwala village had a total population of 392 people, including 189 males and 203 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.88%, with male literacy at 56.95% and female literacy at 41.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 392 | 189 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 38 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 86 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 103 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Panwarwala
Panwarwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puranwala | West | 3.69 km |
| Mankasar | North | 4.22 km |
| Bajju Khalsa | South | 4.24 km |
| Modayat | South-West | 6.55 km |
| Bhatiyon Ki Dhani | North-West | 7.47 km |
| Bangarsar | East | 8.77 km |
| Bajju Tej Pura | South-East | 9.62 km |
| Kudaratiwali Dhani | South | 10.46 km |
| Bhandhli | North | 10.66 km |
| Berasar | South-West | 11.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panwarwala
Panwarwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diyatara Road, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 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 Bikaner to Panwarwala is about 117 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panwarwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwarwala 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 Panwarwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwarwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Panwarwala
Where is Panwarwala located?
Panwarwala village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwarwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Panwarwala is Mankasar.
What is the pincode of Panwarwala?
The pincode of Panwarwala is 334305.
What is the population of Panwarwala?
Panwarwala had a total population of 392, including 189 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Panwarwala?
Panwarwala had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panwarwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panwarwala was 48.88%. Male literacy was 56.95% and female literacy was 41.36%.