Gwalni - Toonga, Jaipur
Gwalni is a village situated in the Toonga tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Bassi and around 45 km from Jaipur. Madhogarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gwalni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gwalni is 080878. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 303301 pincode. Jaipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Gwalni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gwalni
According to the 2011 Census, Gwalni village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 715 males and 648 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.08%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 50.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 682, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 1,363 | 715 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 353 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 155 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 519 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 196 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Gwalni
Gwalni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gumanpura | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Ratanpura | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Biharipura | South | 1.64 km |
| Rajwas | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Chak Toonga | West | 2.03 km |
| Ramsar | North | 2.13 km |
| Toonga | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Doobli | West | 2.65 km |
| Madhogarh | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Rojwari | North | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gwalni
Public transport in the Gwalni is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banskho, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaipur to Gwalni is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gwalni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gwalni 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gwalni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gwalni 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gwalni
Where is Gwalni located?
Gwalni village is located in Toonga Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gwalni?
The Gram Panchayat of Gwalni is Madhogarh.
What is the pincode of Gwalni?
The pincode of Gwalni is 303301.
What is the population of Gwalni?
Gwalni had a total population of 1,363, including 715 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Gwalni?
Gwalni had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gwalni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gwalni was 69.08%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 50.45%.