Ruwan - Chhoti Khatoo, Didwana-Kuchaman
Ruwan is a village situated in the Chhoti Khatoo tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Didwana and around 90 km from Nagaur. Saniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruwan is 082577. The village covers a total geographical area of 1600.28 hectares and falls under the 341318 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ruwan 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 Ruwan
According to the 2011 Census, Ruwan village had a total population of 2,619 people, including 1,357 males and 1,262 females, living in 455 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.96%, with male literacy at 77.94% and female literacy at 45.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 834, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,619 | 1,357 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 233 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 834 | 442 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 876 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,259 | 481 | 778 |
Nearby Villages of Ruwan
Ruwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saniya | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Peedwa | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Bagatpura | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Loroli | West | 4.22 km |
| Phagodiyo Ki Dhani | South-East | 5.00 km |
| Loroli Khurd | West | 5.15 km |
| Dhigariya | East | 5.28 km |
| Agoonta | North-West | 5.40 km |
| Kalyanpura | South | 5.43 km |
| Loroli Kalan | North-West | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruwan
Public transport in the Ruwan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pirwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Ruwan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Ruwan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruwan 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 Ruwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruwan 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 Ruwan
Where is Ruwan located?
Ruwan village is located in Chhoti Khatoo Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ruwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruwan is Saniya.
What is the pincode of Ruwan?
The pincode of Ruwan is 341318.
What is the population of Ruwan?
Ruwan had a total population of 2,619, including 1,357 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Ruwan?
Ruwan had 455 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruwan was 61.96%. Male literacy was 77.94% and female literacy was 45.19%.