Kanwalasar - Sardarshahar, Churu
Kanwalasar is a village situated in the Sardarshahar tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarshahar and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Churu. Kanwalasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanwalasar is 070344. The village covers a total geographical area of 3771.56 hectares and falls under the 331403 pincode. Sardarshahar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Kanwalasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sardarshahar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanwalasar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanwalasar village had a total population of 2,128 people, including 1,163 males and 965 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.69%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 38.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,128 | 1,163 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 212 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 275 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 647 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 516 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Kanwalasar
Kanwalasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheerasar | North | 5.74 km |
| Malsisar | North | 7.29 km |
| Keekasar | North-East | 7.38 km |
| Adsisar | South-East | 7.48 km |
| Somasar | South-West | 8.08 km |
| Kagasar | North-West | 8.10 km |
| Panpaliya | South | 10.11 km |
| Sonpalsar | North-East | 10.24 km |
| Kubiya | South-West | 10.90 km |
| Garabdesar | West | 11.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanwalasar
Kanwalasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathwana, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 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 Sardarshahar to Kanwalasar is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Kanwalasar is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanwalasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanwalasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanwalasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanwalasar 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 Kanwalasar
Where is Kanwalasar located?
Kanwalasar village is located in Sardarshahar Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanwalasar?
Kanwalasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanwalasar?
The pincode of Kanwalasar is 331403.
What is the population of Kanwalasar?
Kanwalasar had a total population of 2,128, including 1,163 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Kanwalasar?
Kanwalasar had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwalasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwalasar was 54.69%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 38.32%.