Suwalya - Khanpur, Jhalawar

Suwalya is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Jolpa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suwalya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suwalya is 103793. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.42 hectares and falls under the 326038 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Suwalya 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 Suwalya

As per Census 2011, Suwalya village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 190 males and 174 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 356 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Suwalya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population364190174
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502921
Scheduled Tribes (ST)356186170
Literate Population20812187
Illiterate Population1566987

Nearby Villages of Suwalya

Suwalya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhunjaWest1.03 km
MehandriNorth-East1.62 km
Khoont KheriNorth1.82 km
SingolaSouth1.89 km
Gul KheriWest2.11 km
AlanpurNorth-West2.47 km
Koloo KheriSouth-West2.68 km
BangadsiNorth-West3.28 km
Khata KheriWest3.31 km
RampuraSouth3.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Suwalya

Suwalya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipalda Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Suwalya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Suwalya is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suwalya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suwalya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Suwalya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suwalya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Suwalya

Where is Suwalya located?

Suwalya village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Suwalya?

The Gram Panchayat of Suwalya is Jolpa.

What is the pincode of Suwalya?

The pincode of Suwalya is 326038.

What is the population of Suwalya?

Suwalya has a total population of 364, including 190 males and 174 females.

How many households are there in Suwalya?

There are 57 households in Suwalya.

What is the literacy rate in Suwalya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suwalya is 57.14%. Male literacy is 63.68% and female literacy is 50.00%.