Paota - Maulasar, Didwana-Kuchaman
Paota is a village situated in the Maulasar tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Didwana and around 113 km from Nagaur. Chhapri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paota is 082546. The village covers a total geographical area of 675.46 hectares and falls under the 341309 pincode. Didwana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Paota 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 Paota
As per Census 2011, Paota village has a total population of 1,024 people, consisting of 537 males and 487 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 537 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 414 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 123 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Paota
Paota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulatpura | North | 2.30 km |
| Chhapri Khurd | South | 2.53 km |
| Chhapri Kalan | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Ninawata | West | 3.23 km |
| Sardarpura Kalan | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Phogri | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Kayastha Basni | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Chugni | South | 4.77 km |
| Malla Basni | North | 4.88 km |
| Nimbi Khurd | West | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paota
Public transport in the Paota is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Balia, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didwana to Paota is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Paota is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paota 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 Paota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paota 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Paota
Where is Paota located?
Paota village is located in Maulasar Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paota?
The Gram Panchayat of Paota is Chhapri Kalan.
What is the pincode of Paota?
The pincode of Paota is 341309.
What is the population of Paota?
Paota has a total population of 1,024, including 537 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Paota?
There are 209 households in Paota.
What is the literacy rate in Paota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paota is 65.63%. Male literacy is 77.09% and female literacy is 52.98%.