Tarwa - Sarmathura, Dholpur
Tarwa is a village situated in the Sarmathura tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Baseri and around 53 km from Dhaulpur. Rahrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarwa is 075492. The village covers a total geographical area of 589 hectares and falls under the 328031 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Tarwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tarwa village had a total population of 665 people, including 362 males and 303 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.04%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 47.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.
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 | 665 | 362 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 257 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 240 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 122 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Tarwa
Tarwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tarwa
Tarwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tarwa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dhaulpur to Tarwa is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarwa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tarwa
Where is Tarwa located?
Tarwa village is located in Sarmathura Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarwa is Rahrai.
What is the pincode of Tarwa?
The pincode of Tarwa is 328031.
What is the population of Tarwa?
Tarwa had a total population of 665, including 362 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Tarwa?
Tarwa had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarwa was 66.04%. Male literacy was 81.36% and female literacy was 47.30%.