Rawarda - Begun, Chittorgarh
Rawarda is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Begun and around 85 km from Chittaurgarh. Rawarda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rawarda is 100330. The village covers a total geographical area of 2081.05 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rawarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rawarda
According to the 2011 Census, Rawarda village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 722 males and 773 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.86%, with male literacy at 59.90% and female literacy at 38.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 442.
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 | 1,495 | 722 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 101 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 128 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 442 | 217 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 372 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 873 | 350 | 523 |
Nearby Villages of Rawarda
Rawarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arnya | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Dharla | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Menal | North | 3.97 km |
| Saroopji Ki Kheri | South | 4.14 km |
| Umar | West | 4.61 km |
| Singhpur | South | 4.68 km |
| Rayta | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Utthen Khurd | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Devipura Abad | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Palka | West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rawarda
Rawarda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 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 Begun to Rawarda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Rawarda is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rawarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rawarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rawarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rawarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rawarda
Where is Rawarda located?
Rawarda village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rawarda?
Rawarda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rawarda?
The pincode of Rawarda is 312023.
What is the population of Rawarda?
Rawarda had a total population of 1,495, including 722 males and 773 females.
How many households are there in Rawarda?
Rawarda had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rawarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawarda was 48.86%. Male literacy was 59.90% and female literacy was 38.34%.