Monawas - Bandikui, Dausa
Monawas is a village situated in the Bandikui tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Baswa and around 45 km from Dausa. Peechupara Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Monawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monawas is 078005. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 303326 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Monawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Monawas
According to the 2011 Census, Monawas village had a total population of 724 people, including 376 males and 348 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.03%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 52.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 724 | 376 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 274 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 102 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Monawas
Monawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goojarwas | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Badwali Dhani | North | 1.11 km |
| Sahupara | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Moradi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Peechupara Kalan | East | 1.85 km |
| Peechupara Khurd | North | 2.36 km |
| Motipura | South | 2.45 km |
| Akshyapuri | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Sungari | East | 2.70 km |
| Khutla | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Monawas
Monawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arnia, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Monawas is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Monawas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Monawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Monawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monawas 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 Monawas
Where is Monawas located?
Monawas village is located in Bandikui Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Monawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Monawas is Peechupara Khurd.
What is the pincode of Monawas?
The pincode of Monawas is 303326.
What is the population of Monawas?
Monawas had a total population of 724, including 376 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Monawas?
Monawas had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Monawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monawas was 70.03%. Male literacy was 86.16% and female literacy was 52.10%.