Duwawa - Bassi, Chittorgarh
Duwawa is a village situated in the Bassi tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Chittaurgarh and around 34 km from Chittaurgarh. Songar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duwawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duwawa is 100704. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.18 hectares and falls under the 312022 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Duwawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittorgarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Duwawa
According to the 2011 Census, Duwawa village had a total population of 907 people, including 455 males and 452 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 73.28% and female literacy at 29.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 907 | 455 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 62 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 288 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 167 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Duwawa
Duwawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahee Khera | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Sandiya | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Peepaliya Khurd | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Chhapiya Kheri | South | 1.92 km |
| Sokya | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Suwawa | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Chatra Ka Khera | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Songar | South | 3.25 km |
| Dholi | North | 3.28 km |
| Tumbadiya | North-West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duwawa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Duwawa. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Duwawa is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duwawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duwawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Duwawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duwawa 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 Duwawa
Where is Duwawa located?
Duwawa village is located in Bassi Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duwawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Duwawa is Songar.
What is the pincode of Duwawa?
The pincode of Duwawa is 312022.
What is the population of Duwawa?
Duwawa had a total population of 907, including 455 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Duwawa?
Duwawa had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duwawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duwawa was 51.69%. Male literacy was 73.28% and female literacy was 29.18%.