Kuarda - Bhadrajun, Jalore
Kuarda is a village situated in the Bhadrajun tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Ahore and around 43 km from Jalor. Nimbla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuarda is 089139. The village covers a total geographical area of 911.38 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Kuarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ahore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuarda
As per Census 2011, Kuarda village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 245 males and 299 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 1,220 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuarda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 245 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 64 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Kuarda
Kuarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Dhanari | West | 3.32 km |
| Nimbla | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Kishangarh | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Mohiwara | East | 4.22 km |
| Mori Tokariya | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Choonda | South | 5.18 km |
| Bagoonda | West | 5.28 km |
| Thoomba Ka Goliya | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Norwa | North-East | 7.31 km |
| Moolewa | South-East | 7.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuarda
Kuarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bishengarh, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.8 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 Jalor to Kuarda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuarda 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 Kuarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuarda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuarda
Where is Kuarda located?
Kuarda village is located in Bhadrajun Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuarda is Nimbla.
What is the pincode of Kuarda?
The pincode of Kuarda is 307029.
What is the population of Kuarda?
Kuarda has a total population of 544, including 245 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kuarda?
There are 125 households in Kuarda.
What is the literacy rate in Kuarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuarda is 61.95%. Male literacy is 73.88% and female literacy is 52.17%.