Khatwad - Mauzamabad, Jaipur
Khatwad is a village situated in the Mauzamabad tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauzamabad) and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Gangati Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatwad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatwad is 079808. The village covers a total geographical area of 1360.15 hectares and falls under the 303009 pincode. Bagru is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khatwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatwad
According to the 2011 Census, Khatwad village had a total population of 1,458 people, including 764 males and 694 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.45%, with male literacy at 73.27% and female literacy at 40.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 Population | 1,458 | 764 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 113 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 134 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 477 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 737 | 287 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Khatwad
Khatwad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Jhag | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kadwo Ka Bas | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Shriniwaspura | South | 2.91 km |
| Tan Jhag | South | 2.95 km |
| Bookni | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Govindpura @ Basra | East | 3.63 km |
| Gangati Kalan | West | 3.75 km |
| Anantpura | West | 4.23 km |
| Chak Dudu | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Gadota | North | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khatwad
Khatwad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhinda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagru to Khatwad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Khatwad is about 49 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 Khatwad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatwad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khatwad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatwad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatwad
Where is Khatwad located?
Khatwad village is located in Mauzamabad Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatwad?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatwad is Gangati Kalan.
What is the pincode of Khatwad?
The pincode of Khatwad is 303009.
What is the population of Khatwad?
Khatwad had a total population of 1,458, including 764 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Khatwad?
Khatwad had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatwad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatwad was 57.45%. Male literacy was 73.27% and female literacy was 40.40%.