Muwada - Rawatbhata, Chittorgarh
Muwada is a village situated in the Rawatbhata tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 73 km from Rawatbhata and around 213 km from Chittaurgarh. Jawahar Nagar (kuwa Kheda) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muwada is 100629. The village covers a total geographical area of 1624.44 hectares and falls under the 323304 pincode. Rawatbhata is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Muwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muwada
According to the 2011 Census, Muwada village had a total population of 578 people, including 292 males and 286 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.43%, with male literacy at 72.54% and female literacy at 30.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 223.
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 | 578 | 292 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 177 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 115 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Muwada
Muwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Govindpura | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Jheenkra | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Peepal Kheri | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kua Khera | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Doongariya | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Anwalhera | West | 3.46 km |
| Talar | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Malgarh | North | 4.39 km |
| Narayanpura | North | 4.72 km |
| Prempura | North-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muwada
Muwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurlas, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rawatbhata to Muwada is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Muwada is about 213 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muwada 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 Muwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muwada 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 Muwada
Where is Muwada located?
Muwada village is located in Rawatbhata Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muwada?
The Gram Panchayat of Muwada is Jawahar Nagar (kuwa Kheda).
What is the pincode of Muwada?
The pincode of Muwada is 323304.
What is the population of Muwada?
Muwada had a total population of 578, including 292 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Muwada?
Muwada had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muwada was 51.43%. Male literacy was 72.54% and female literacy was 30.33%.