Panwasa - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Panwasa is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Jhalrapatan and around 25 km from Jhalawar. Panwasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panwasa is 104101. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.91 hectares and falls under the 326021 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Panwasa 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 Panwasa
As per Census 2011, Panwasa village has a total population of 1,270 people, consisting of 669 males and 601 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 672 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 634 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panwasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 669 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 108 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 339 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 672 | 450 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 219 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Panwasa
Panwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhampura | West | 1.00 km |
| Bacholi | North | 1.32 km |
| Iktasa | South | 1.94 km |
| Isarpura | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Dhabariya | East | 2.00 km |
| Dheengalya Kheri | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Haripura | West | 2.09 km |
| Khajoori Khurd | North | 2.10 km |
| Sagodiya | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Thoongani | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panwasa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Panwasa. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Panwasa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Panwasa is about 25 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 Panwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panwasa 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Panwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panwasa 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 Panwasa
Where is Panwasa located?
Panwasa village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panwasa?
Panwasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Panwasa?
The pincode of Panwasa is 326021.
What is the population of Panwasa?
Panwasa has a total population of 1,270, including 669 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Panwasa?
There are 259 households in Panwasa.
What is the literacy rate in Panwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panwasa is 52.91%. Male literacy is 67.26% and female literacy is 36.94%.