Akwasa - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Akwasa is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from Jhalrapatan and around 17 km from Jhalawar. Rooparel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akwasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akwasa is 104147. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.45 hectares and falls under the 326021 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Akwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Akwasa village had a total population of 443 people, including 234 males and 209 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 89.85% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 238.
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 | 443 | 234 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 177 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 57 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Akwasa
Akwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motya Doongri | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Rooparel | North | 1.41 km |
| Jetpura | West | 1.51 km |
| Telya Kheri | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Kundbari | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Deewri | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Barbeli | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Akodiya | East | 2.97 km |
| Beelwa | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Bhanwarsa | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akwasa
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Akwasa. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Akwasa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Akwasa is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akwasa
Where is Akwasa located?
Akwasa village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akwasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Akwasa is Rooparel.
What is the pincode of Akwasa?
The pincode of Akwasa is 326021.
What is the population of Akwasa?
Akwasa had a total population of 443, including 234 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Akwasa?
Akwasa had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akwasa was 77.11%. Male literacy was 89.85% and female literacy was 63.39%.