Gwalisar - Sidhmukh, Churu
Gwalisar is a village situated in the Sidhmukh tehsil of Churu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Rajgarh and around 95 km from Churu. Bhagela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwalisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwalisar is 070108. The village covers a total geographical area of 1253.95 hectares and falls under the 331023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Gwalisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gwalisar
According to the 2011 Census, Gwalisar village had a total population of 2,042 people, including 1,070 males and 972 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.89%, with male literacy at 82.58% and female literacy at 58.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242.
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 | 2,042 | 1,070 | 972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 763 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 307 | 486 |
Nearby Villages of Gwalisar
Gwalisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indasar | South | 3.42 km |
| Bhagela | West | 4.55 km |
| Jhuppa Khurd | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Bhatod | South-West | 5.27 km |
| Jhuppa Kalan | South-East | 5.56 km |
| Shyopura | South | 6.19 km |
| Lilas | North-East | 6.23 km |
| Gothyan Chhoti | South | 6.67 km |
| Mithi | South-West | 6.81 km |
| Dhani Silawali | North-East | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gwalisar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Gwalisar. The nearest railway station is Jhunpa, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajgarh to Gwalisar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churu to Gwalisar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwalisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwalisar 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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Gwalisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwalisar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gwalisar
Where is Gwalisar located?
Gwalisar village is located in Sidhmukh Tehsil, Churu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gwalisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwalisar is Bhagela.
What is the pincode of Gwalisar?
The pincode of Gwalisar is 331023.
What is the population of Gwalisar?
Gwalisar had a total population of 2,042, including 1,070 males and 972 females.
How many households are there in Gwalisar?
Gwalisar had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwalisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwalisar was 70.89%. Male literacy was 82.58% and female literacy was 58.00%.