Adiwat - Gamri Ahara, Dungarpur
Adiwat is a village situated in the Gamri Ahara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Dungarpur and around 26 km from Dungarpur. Mahipal Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adiwat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adiwat is 097680. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.21 hectares and falls under the 314001 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Adiwat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adiwat
According to the 2011 Census, Adiwat village had a total population of 1,345 people, including 658 males and 687 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.92%, with male literacy at 53.57% and female literacy at 34.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,326.
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 | 1,345 | 658 | 687 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 126 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,326 | 649 | 677 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 285 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 879 | 373 | 506 |
Nearby Villages of Adiwat
Adiwat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhaloo Kua | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Bor Ka Talab | South | 1.45 km |
| Rata Pani | North | 2.07 km |
| Galandar | East | 2.53 km |
| Dhamlat Fala | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Ramsagra | South | 3.25 km |
| Mana Talai | East | 4.08 km |
| Gamdi Ahada | North | 4.34 km |
| Jelana | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Ghadmala | North-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adiwat
Public transport in the Adiwat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Adiwat is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adiwat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adiwat 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 Adiwat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adiwat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adiwat
Where is Adiwat located?
Adiwat village is located in Gamri Ahara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adiwat?
The Gram Panchayat of Adiwat is Mahipal Pura.
What is the pincode of Adiwat?
The pincode of Adiwat is 314001.
What is the population of Adiwat?
Adiwat had a total population of 1,345, including 658 males and 687 females.
How many households are there in Adiwat?
Adiwat had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adiwat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adiwat was 43.92%. Male literacy was 53.57% and female literacy was 34.22%.