Awandiya - Phagi, Jaipur
Awandiya is a village situated in the Phagi tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phagi and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Sultaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awandiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awandiya is 079886. The village covers a total geographical area of 1132 hectares and falls under the 303005 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Awandiya 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 Awandiya
According to the 2011 Census, Awandiya village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 545 males and 540 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.27%, with male literacy at 75.39% and female literacy at 43.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 1,085 | 545 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 337 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 208 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Awandiya
Awandiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultaniya | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Pachala | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Rampura | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Teekel Purohitan | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Sawa Ka Bas | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Jhodinda Bhojpura | West | 3.64 km |
| Rewantpura | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Deonagar | East | 4.27 km |
| Balapura | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Chakwara | South | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Awandiya
Awandiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bobas, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Awandiya is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Awandiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awandiya 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 Awandiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awandiya 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 Awandiya
Where is Awandiya located?
Awandiya village is located in Phagi Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awandiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Awandiya is Sultaniya.
What is the pincode of Awandiya?
The pincode of Awandiya is 303005.
What is the population of Awandiya?
Awandiya had a total population of 1,085, including 545 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Awandiya?
Awandiya had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Awandiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awandiya was 59.27%. Male literacy was 75.39% and female literacy was 43.57%.