Harwar - Amber, Jaipur
Harwar is a village situated in the Amber tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amber and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Dhand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harwar is 080399. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.76 hectares and falls under the 302038 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Harwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harwar
As per Census 2011, Harwar village has a total population of 1,035 people, consisting of 538 males and 497 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 557 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 905 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 538 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 905 | 468 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 356 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 182 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Harwar
Harwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karmat | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Nithauwa | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Pal Nithauwa | East | 1.90 km |
| Gamri | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Mahuri Khera | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Bhunga Bhat | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Bharkhundi | North | 3.53 km |
| Doonglai | East | 3.56 km |
| Khora Vela | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Solaj Jooni | South-East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harwar
Harwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| 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 Jaipur to Harwar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harwar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Harwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harwar 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 Harwar
Where is Harwar located?
Harwar village is located in Amber Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Harwar is Dhand.
What is the pincode of Harwar?
The pincode of Harwar is 302038.
What is the population of Harwar?
Harwar has a total population of 1,035, including 538 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Harwar?
There are 175 households in Harwar.
What is the literacy rate in Harwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harwar is 53.82%. Male literacy is 66.17% and female literacy is 40.44%.