Bhawad - Chhoti Khatoo, Didwana-Kuchaman

Bhawad is a village situated in the Chhoti Khatoo tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 43 km from Didwana and around 99 km from Nagaur. Kharwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawad is 082590. The village covers a total geographical area of 1100.35 hectares and falls under the 341319 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Bhawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deedwana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhawad

As per Census 2011, Bhawad village has a total population of 1,305 people, consisting of 655 males and 650 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 705 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhawad are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,305655650
Child Population (0–6 yrs)218110108
Scheduled Castes (SC)389204185
Literate Population600380220
Illiterate Population705275430

Nearby Villages of Bhawad

Bhawad 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SiniyaSouth-West2.45 km
KuchetiyaWest2.82 km
BagarwaliyaEast2.90 km
MandookaraNorth-East3.28 km
GothariSouth-East3.37 km
MangalwaSouth-West3.69 km
BarawaraNorth-West4.28 km
KharwaliyaEast5.00 km
ChakranigaonSouth-West5.00 km
KhuriSouth-West5.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhawad

Bhawad 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 Choti Khatu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Bhawad is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Bhawad is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhawad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawad village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhawad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawad village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Bhawad

Where is Bhawad located?

Bhawad village is located in Chhoti Khatoo Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhawad?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhawad is Kharwaliya.

What is the pincode of Bhawad?

The pincode of Bhawad is 341319.

What is the population of Bhawad?

Bhawad has a total population of 1,305, including 655 males and 650 females.

How many households are there in Bhawad?

There are 210 households in Bhawad.

What is the literacy rate in Bhawad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawad is 45.98%. Male literacy is 58.02% and female literacy is 33.85%.