Uwasa - Bari, Dholpur
Uwasa is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Bari and around 48 km from Dhaulpur. Saheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uwasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uwasa is 075700. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 328041 pincode. Bari is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Uwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Uwasa village had a total population of 365 people, including 212 males and 153 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 722 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 87.57% and female literacy at 39.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 365 | 212 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 162 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 50 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Uwasa
Uwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saheri No. 2 | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Saheri No. 1 | North | 2.33 km |
| Jamboora | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Talram Sagar | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Nadroli | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Shahpur | South | 4.38 km |
| Kasoti Khera | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Kudinna | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Khidarpur | West | 5.29 km |
| Naksauda | North-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uwasa
Public transport in the Uwasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bari, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari to Uwasa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhaulpur to Uwasa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Uwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uwasa
Where is Uwasa located?
Uwasa village is located in Bari Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uwasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Uwasa is Saheri.
What is the pincode of Uwasa?
The pincode of Uwasa is 328041.
What is the population of Uwasa?
Uwasa had a total population of 365, including 212 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Uwasa?
Uwasa had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uwasa was 68.98%. Male literacy was 87.57% and female literacy was 39.83%.