Chatwara - Raniwara, Jalore
Chatwara is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Raniwara and around 87 km from Jalor. Chatwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatwara is 089778. The village covers a total geographical area of 1580 hectares and falls under the 343029 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chatwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatwara
As per Census 2011, Chatwara village has a total population of 3,722 people, consisting of 1,907 males and 1,815 females. The village has 653 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 677 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,326 literate and 2,396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 494 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,722 | 1,907 | 1,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 677 | 346 | 331 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 494 | 254 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 951 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,396 | 956 | 1,440 |
Nearby Villages of Chatwara
Chatwara 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 Chatwara
Chatwara 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 >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 Bhinmal to Chatwara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Chatwara is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chatwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chatwara
Where is Chatwara located?
Chatwara village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatwara?
Chatwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chatwara?
The pincode of Chatwara is 343029.
What is the population of Chatwara?
Chatwara has a total population of 3,722, including 1,907 males and 1,815 females.
How many households are there in Chatwara?
There are 653 households in Chatwara.
What is the literacy rate in Chatwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatwara is 35.63%. Male literacy is 49.87% and female literacy is 20.66%.