Ganwda - Sapotra, Karauli
Ganwda is a village situated in the Sapotra tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sapotra and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Ekat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganwda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganwda is 076956. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.95 hectares and falls under the 322203 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 71 km away.
Ganwda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganwda
As per Census 2011, Ganwda village has a total population of 867 people, consisting of 473 males and 394 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 674 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganwda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 867 | 473 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 365 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 314 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 159 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Ganwda
Ganwda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adooda | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Madhorajpura | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Dhokalpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Ekat | West | 2.29 km |
| Kiradi | South | 2.48 km |
| Gordhanpura | North | 2.67 km |
| Bagida | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Rooppura | West | 3.21 km |
| Paharpura | East | 3.39 km |
| Baroda | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganwda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ganwda. The nearest railway station is Nomoda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karauli to Ganwda is about 71 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganwda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganwda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganwda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganwda 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ganwda
Where is Ganwda located?
Ganwda village is located in Sapotra Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganwda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganwda is Ekat.
What is the pincode of Ganwda?
The pincode of Ganwda is 322203.
What is the population of Ganwda?
Ganwda has a total population of 867, including 473 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Ganwda?
There are 155 households in Ganwda.
What is the literacy rate in Ganwda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganwda is 52.48%. Male literacy is 66.38% and female literacy is 35.79%.