Malwara - Chitalwana, Jalore
Malwara is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Sanchore and around 175 km from Jalor. Parawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwara is 089668. The village covers a total geographical area of 726 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Malwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malwara
According to the 2011 Census, Malwara village had a total population of 2,512 people, including 1,288 males and 1,224 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.82%, with male literacy at 74.01% and female literacy at 42.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 930, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 2,512 | 1,288 | 1,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 207 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 459 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 800 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,275 | 488 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Malwara
Malwara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malwara
Malwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sanchore to Malwara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Malwara is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwara 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 Malwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwara 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 Malwara
Where is Malwara located?
Malwara village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Malwara is Parawa.
What is the pincode of Malwara?
The pincode of Malwara is 343041.
What is the population of Malwara?
Malwara had a total population of 2,512, including 1,288 males and 1,224 females.
How many households are there in Malwara?
Malwara had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwara was 58.82%. Male literacy was 74.01% and female literacy was 42.76%.