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

According to the 2011 Census, Ganwda village had a total population of 867 people, including 473 males and 394 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.73%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 43.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 674.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population867473394
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1538172
Scheduled Castes (SC)703931
Scheduled Tribes (ST)674365309
Literate Population455314141
Illiterate Population412159253

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AdoodaNorth-East1.28 km
MadhorajpuraSouth-West1.77 km
DhokalpurSouth-East1.83 km
EkatWest2.29 km
KiradiSouth2.48 km
GordhanpuraNorth2.67 km
BagidaSouth-East3.08 km
RooppuraWest3.21 km
PaharpuraEast3.39 km
BarodaNorth-West3.47 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.

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

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 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 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 had a total population of 867, including 473 males and 394 females.

How many households are there in Ganwda?

Ganwda had 155 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ganwda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganwda was 63.73%. Male literacy was 80.10% and female literacy was 43.79%.