Orwariya - Dovda, Dungarpur
Orwariya is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Dungarpur and around 20 km from Dungarpur. Odwadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Orwariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Orwariya is 097586. The village covers a total geographical area of 608 hectares and falls under the 314034 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Orwariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Orwariya
As per Census 2011, Orwariya village has a total population of 1,526 people, consisting of 770 males and 756 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 938 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 719 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Orwariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,526 | 770 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 89 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 719 | 365 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 938 | 572 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 198 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Orwariya
Orwariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagal Salawatan | East | 1.23 km |
| Devsomnath | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Garda | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Berniya | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Parda Chaubisan | West | 1.91 km |
| Ghatau | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Raghunath Pura | East | 2.45 km |
| Moth | North | 2.78 km |
| Dhawari | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Khajooriya | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Orwariya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Orwariya. The nearest railway station is Kotana, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Orwariya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Orwariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orwariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Orwariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orwariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Orwariya
Where is Orwariya located?
Orwariya village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orwariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Orwariya is Odwadiya.
What is the pincode of Orwariya?
The pincode of Orwariya is 314034.
What is the population of Orwariya?
Orwariya has a total population of 1,526, including 770 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Orwariya?
There are 313 households in Orwariya.
What is the literacy rate in Orwariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orwariya is 61.47%. Male literacy is 74.29% and female literacy is 48.41%.