Karwar - Nainwa, Bundi
Karwar is a village situated in the Nainwa tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nainwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Karwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwar is 094007. The village covers a total geographical area of 2467 hectares and falls under the 323616 pincode. Nainwa is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Karwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshoraipatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Karwar
As per Census 2011, Karwar village has a total population of 6,522 people, consisting of 3,387 males and 3,135 females. The village has 1,200 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 877 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,903 literate and 2,619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,522 | 3,387 | 3,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 877 | 460 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,257 | 655 | 602 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 84 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 3,903 | 2,426 | 1,477 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,619 | 961 | 1,658 |
Nearby Villages of Karwar
Karwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Heerapur | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Kalyani Khera | East | 3.05 km |
| Sangramganj | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Ariyali | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Boodhkarwar | East | 4.14 km |
| Arnetha | South | 4.28 km |
| Jheera | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Peeparwala | West | 4.42 km |
| Kankariya | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Kumhariya | North | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karwar
Karwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Nainwa to Karwar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Karwar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karwar
Where is Karwar located?
Karwar village is located in Nainwa Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwar?
Karwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Karwar?
The pincode of Karwar is 323616.
What is the population of Karwar?
Karwar has a total population of 6,522, including 3,387 males and 3,135 females.
How many households are there in Karwar?
There are 1,200 households in Karwar.
What is the literacy rate in Karwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwar is 59.84%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 47.11%.