Didwana - Suratgarh, Ganganagar
Didwana is a village situated in the Suratgarh tehsil of Ganganagar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suratgarh and around 126 km from the district headquarters in Ganganagar. Singrasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Didwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Didwana is 067093. The village covers a total geographical area of 1820.5 hectares and falls under the 335804 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Didwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Didwana
As per Census 2011, Didwana village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 399 males and 339 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Didwana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 399 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 242 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 157 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Didwana
Didwana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singrasar | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Mokalsar | West | 3.65 km |
| Lader | North | 3.67 km |
| Deidaspura | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Kaunpalsar | North | 5.90 km |
| Khariya | South | 6.13 km |
| Bachhrara | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Sabniyan | South-East | 6.69 km |
| Sanwalsar | North-East | 6.72 km |
| Dhirdesar | East | 7.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Didwana
Didwana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Arjansar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Suratgarh to Didwana is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ganganagar to Didwana is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Didwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Didwana 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 Didwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Didwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Didwana
Where is Didwana located?
Didwana village is located in Suratgarh Tehsil, Ganganagar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Didwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Didwana is Singrasar.
What is the pincode of Didwana?
The pincode of Didwana is 335804.
What is the population of Didwana?
Didwana has a total population of 738, including 399 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Didwana?
There are 120 households in Didwana.
What is the literacy rate in Didwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Didwana is 52.03%. Male literacy is 60.65% and female literacy is 41.89%.