Seowa - Rajgarh, Churu
Seowa is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Seowa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seowa is 070131. The village covers a total geographical area of 1503 hectares and falls under the 331304 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Seowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Seowa
According to the 2011 Census, Seowa village had a total population of 2,881 people, including 1,533 males and 1,348 females, living in 514 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.27%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 49.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,881 | 1,533 | 1,348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 232 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 453 | 384 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,571 | 982 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,310 | 551 | 759 |
Nearby Villages of Seowa
Seowa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bas Seowa | North | 2.25 km |
| Pabasi | East | 2.88 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Bhuwari | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Ojhriya | North | 4.51 km |
| Jorji Ka Bas | West | 5.16 km |
| Chimanpura | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Jigsana Teeba | West | 5.82 km |
| Alayla | West | 5.92 km |
| Bas Radsana | South-East | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Seowa
Seowa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hadyal, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rajgarh to Seowa is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Seowa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Seowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seowa
Where is Seowa located?
Seowa village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Seowa?
Seowa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Seowa?
The pincode of Seowa is 331304.
What is the population of Seowa?
Seowa had a total population of 2,881, including 1,533 males and 1,348 females.
How many households are there in Seowa?
Seowa had 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seowa was 63.27%. Male literacy was 75.48% and female literacy was 49.83%.