Patalwas - Rahuwas, Dausa
Patalwas is a village situated in the Rahuwas tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Lalsot and around 25 km from Dausa. Dholawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patalwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patalwas is 078768. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 303505 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Patalwas 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 Patalwas
As per Census 2011, Patalwas village has a total population of 902 people, consisting of 461 males and 441 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 796 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patalwas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 461 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 86 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 796 | 410 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 308 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 153 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Patalwas
Patalwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Patalwas | South | 0.50 km |
| Rahuwas | North | 0.68 km |
| Khera Patalwas | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Dholawas | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Dangri Jagner | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Kootalwas | North | 1.64 km |
| Kalyanpura | West | 1.69 km |
| Barh Tusadri | East | 1.84 km |
| Mohanpura | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Shri Ramchandrapura | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Patalwas
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patalwas. The nearest railway station is Bhandana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Patalwas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Patalwas is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patalwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patalwas 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patalwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patalwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patalwas
Where is Patalwas located?
Patalwas village is located in Rahuwas Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patalwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Patalwas is Dholawas.
What is the pincode of Patalwas?
The pincode of Patalwas is 303505.
What is the population of Patalwas?
Patalwas has a total population of 902, including 461 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Patalwas?
There are 135 households in Patalwas.
What is the literacy rate in Patalwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patalwas is 52.99%. Male literacy is 66.81% and female literacy is 38.55%.