Mawita - Sagwara, Dungarpur

Mawita is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Varsingpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mawita village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawita is 098013. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.89 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Mawita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mawita

According to the 2011 Census, Mawita village had a total population of 1,075 people, including 546 males and 529 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.44%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 37.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,044.

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 Population1,075546529
Child Population (0–6 yrs)208104104
Scheduled Castes (SC)532
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,044531513
Literate Population498340158
Illiterate Population577206371

Nearby Villages of Mawita

Mawita 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KopraWest1.40 km
BheemdariNorth-West2.68 km
BarliyaEast2.97 km
ShivpuriSouth-West2.99 km
NavagaonNorth-East3.06 km
HanelaNorth-West3.09 km
ShivrampurEast3.97 km
MadkolaSouth-West4.22 km
SundarpurNorth-East4.64 km
PadraNorth-West4.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mawita

Public transport in the Mawita 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 83.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Mawita is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Mawita is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mawita

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawita village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Mawita

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawita village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mawita

Where is Mawita located?

Mawita village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mawita?

The Gram Panchayat of Mawita is Varsingpur.

What is the pincode of Mawita?

The pincode of Mawita is 314404.

What is the population of Mawita?

Mawita had a total population of 1,075, including 546 males and 529 females.

How many households are there in Mawita?

Mawita had 206 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mawita?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawita was 57.44%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 37.18%.