Suwaniya - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Suwaniya is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Gangrar and around 17 km from Chittaurgarh. Suwaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwaniya is 100162. The village covers a total geographical area of 1101.05 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Suwaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Suwaniya
As per Census 2011, Suwaniya village has a total population of 1,720 people, consisting of 884 males and 836 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suwaniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 884 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 631 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 253 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Suwaniya
Suwaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chongawari | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Meri Khera | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Bhawanipura | West | 3.53 km |
| Songaron Ki Kheri | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Mansingh Ji Ka Khera | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Shivpura | West | 4.01 km |
| Jodhsingh Ka Khera | North | 4.04 km |
| Det | West | 4.14 km |
| Khuntiya | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Semliya | North | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Suwaniya
Suwaniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Thambawati Nagri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Suwaniya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Suwaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwaniya 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suwaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwaniya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Suwaniya
Where is Suwaniya located?
Suwaniya village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Suwaniya?
Suwaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Suwaniya?
The pincode of Suwaniya is 312901.
What is the population of Suwaniya?
Suwaniya has a total population of 1,720, including 884 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Suwaniya?
There are 370 households in Suwaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Suwaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwaniya is 55.81%. Male literacy is 71.38% and female literacy is 39.35%.