Aurwadiya - Bari Sadri, Chittorgarh
Aurwadiya is a village situated in the Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Bari Sadri and around 48 km from Chittaurgarh. Punawali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aurwadiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aurwadiya is 101521. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.35 hectares and falls under the 312603 pincode. Bari Sadri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Aurwadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aurwadiya
According to the 2011 Census, Aurwadiya village had a total population of 972 people, including 484 males and 488 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.02%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 31.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 972 | 484 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 325 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 159 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Aurwadiya
Aurwadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pinodara | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Punawali | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Bhanooja | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Deori | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Palakheri | South | 2.83 km |
| Khanpura | South | 3.02 km |
| Nikumbh | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Karoli | North | 3.38 km |
| Jantai | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Jangpura | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aurwadiya
Aurwadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bari Sadri to Aurwadiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Aurwadiya is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aurwadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aurwadiya 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 Aurwadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aurwadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aurwadiya
Where is Aurwadiya located?
Aurwadiya village is located in Bari Sadri Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aurwadiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Aurwadiya is Punawali.
What is the pincode of Aurwadiya?
The pincode of Aurwadiya is 312603.
What is the population of Aurwadiya?
Aurwadiya had a total population of 972, including 484 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Aurwadiya?
Aurwadiya had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aurwadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aurwadiya was 54.02%. Male literacy was 77.01% and female literacy was 31.13%.