Veerawada - Jhonthripal, Dungarpur
Veerawada is a village situated in the Jhonthripal tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Simalwara and around 30 km from Dungarpur. Pohri Patelan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Veerawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veerawada is 098223. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.4 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Veerawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veerawada
As per Census 2011, Veerawada village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 372 males and 418 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 789 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veerawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 372 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 789 | 372 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 124 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 248 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Veerawada
Veerawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parda Manarot | South | 1.00 km |
| Gajpur | North | 1.04 km |
| Vijaypura | North | 1.92 km |
| Pohri Khaturat | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Gara Vateshwar | South | 2.11 km |
| Nagariya Panchela | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Bheelwa Panchela | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Kara Wada | West | 2.96 km |
| Kesharpura | South | 3.03 km |
| Negala | North | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veerawada
Public transport in the Veerawada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Veerawada is about 30 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 Veerawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veerawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Veerawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veerawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Veerawada
Where is Veerawada located?
Veerawada village is located in Jhonthripal Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veerawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Veerawada is Pohri Patelan.
What is the pincode of Veerawada?
The pincode of Veerawada is 314404.
What is the population of Veerawada?
Veerawada has a total population of 790, including 372 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Veerawada?
There are 164 households in Veerawada.
What is the literacy rate in Veerawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veerawada is 26.58%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 20.57%.