Alawa - Pachpahar, Jhalawar

Alawa is a village situated in the Pachpahar tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachpahar and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Alawa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Alawa is 104868. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.24 hectares and falls under the 326502 pincode. Bhawani Mandi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Alawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Alawa

As per Census 2011, Alawa village has a total population of 953 people, consisting of 502 males and 451 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 232 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Alawa

Alawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Alawa

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Alawa. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawani Mandi to Alawa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Alawa is about 37 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 Alawa

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

Health Facilities in Alawa

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

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