Asnawar - Asnawar, Jhalawar
Asnawar is a village situated in the Asnawar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Jhalrapatan and around 28 km from Jhalawar. Asnawar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Asnawar is 104161. The village covers a total geographical area of 1083 hectares and falls under the 326021 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Asnawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Asnawar
As per Census 2011, Asnawar village has a total population of 8,885 people, consisting of 4,585 males and 4,300 females. The village has 1,859 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,835 literate and 4,050 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,931 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asnawar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,885 | 4,585 | 4,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,347 | 718 | 629 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,768 | 928 | 840 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,931 | 1,496 | 1,435 |
| Literate Population | 4,835 | 2,998 | 1,837 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,050 | 1,587 | 2,463 |
Nearby Villages of Asnawar
Asnawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arnya | South | 1.54 km |
| Isarpura | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Dheengalya Kheri | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dhabariya | North | 2.20 km |
| Gaonri | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Talwariya | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Kherla | East | 2.81 km |
| Mehandi | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Kenchani | North | 2.97 km |
| Kher Khera | South-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Asnawar
Asnawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jhalawar Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Asnawar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Asnawar is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Asnawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Asnawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Asnawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Asnawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Asnawar
Where is Asnawar located?
Asnawar village is located in Asnawar Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Asnawar?
Asnawar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Asnawar?
The pincode of Asnawar is 326021.
What is the population of Asnawar?
Asnawar has a total population of 8,885, including 4,585 males and 4,300 females.
How many households are there in Asnawar?
There are 1,859 households in Asnawar.
What is the literacy rate in Asnawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asnawar is 54.42%. Male literacy is 65.39% and female literacy is 42.72%.