Nalawas - Nirjharna, Dausa
Nalawas is a village situated in the Nirjharna tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Lalsot and around 58 km from Dausa. Jhanpda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalawas is 078829. The village covers a total geographical area of 487 hectares and falls under the 303503 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nalawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalsot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nalawas
According to the 2011 Census, Nalawas village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 551 males and 541 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,036.
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 | 1,092 | 551 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,036 | 521 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 358 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 500 | 193 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Nalawas
Nalawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokulpura | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Dobla Khurd | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Ram Singh Pura | East | 1.84 km |
| Jhanpda | South | 1.99 km |
| Rughanathpura @god Ka Bas | North | 2.06 km |
| Dobla Kalan | West | 2.53 km |
| Gangalyawas | North | 2.68 km |
| Garh Ka Para | West | 2.73 km |
| Beejalwas | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Bharmal Ka Bas | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nalawas
Public transport in the Nalawas is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chaksu, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Nalawas is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Nalawas is about 58 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 Nalawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nalawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nalawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nalawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nalawas
Where is Nalawas located?
Nalawas village is located in Nirjharna Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nalawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Nalawas is Jhanpda.
What is the pincode of Nalawas?
The pincode of Nalawas is 303503.
What is the population of Nalawas?
Nalawas had a total population of 1,092, including 551 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Nalawas?
Nalawas had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nalawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalawas was 66.97%. Male literacy was 79.38% and female literacy was 54.04%.