Parwa - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Parwa is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Padawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parwa is 097988. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228 hectares and falls under the 314024 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Parwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Parwa
As per Census 2011, Parwa village has a total population of 5,413 people, consisting of 2,535 males and 2,878 females. The village has 1,151 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 824 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,656 literate and 2,757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,430 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Parwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,413 | 2,535 | 2,878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 824 | 423 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 293 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,430 | 637 | 793 |
| Literate Population | 2,656 | 1,527 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,757 | 1,008 | 1,749 |
Nearby Villages of Parwa
Parwa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Parwa
Parwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sagwara to Parwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Parwa is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Parwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Parwa 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 Parwa
Where is Parwa located?
Parwa village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Parwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Parwa is Padawa.
What is the pincode of Parwa?
The pincode of Parwa is 314024.
What is the population of Parwa?
Parwa has a total population of 5,413, including 2,535 males and 2,878 females.
How many households are there in Parwa?
There are 1,151 households in Parwa.
What is the literacy rate in Parwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwa is 49.07%. Male literacy is 60.24% and female literacy is 39.23%.