Popawas
Popawas is a village located in Jodhpur tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from Jodhpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Popawas village. As per 2009 stats, Popawas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Popawas unique in its vibrant Jodhpur region. You’ll see Popawas’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Popawas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Popawas is 084945. The village spans a total geographical area of 1315.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342024. Jodhpur is nearest town to Popawas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Popawas
Population of Popawas
According to the 2011 Census, Popawas has a total population of about 2,661, with approximately 1,312 males and 1,349 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 504 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 215. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.90%, with male literacy at about 57.93% and female literacy near 36.17%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Popawas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,661 | 1,312 | 1,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 264 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 154 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,248 | 760 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 552 | 861 |
Connectivity of Popawas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Popawas. As per the 2011 stats, Popawas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Popawas
Knowing the nearby villages of Popawas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Popawas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Popawas
- Where is Popawas located?
- Popawas village is situated in Jodhpur Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Popawas?
- Popawas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Popawas?
- The pincode of Popawas is 342024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Popawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Popawas is 2,661, with 1,312 males and 1,349 females.
- How many households are there in Popawas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Popawas village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Popawas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Popawas is 46.90%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 36.17%.