Sahoowas - Kishangarhbas, Khairthal-Tijara
Sahoowas is a village situated in the Kishangarhbas tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from Kishangarh Bas and around 38 km from Alwar. Mahond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sahoowas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahoowas is 072430. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 301405 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Sahoowas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kishangarh bas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sahoowas
According to the 2011 Census, Sahoowas village had a total population of 164 people, including 88 males and 76 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.63%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 55.88%.
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 Population | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 26 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Sahoowas
Sahoowas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagliya | North | 0.93 km |
| Seokhera | West | 1.19 km |
| Kankra | South | 1.37 km |
| Poondraka | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Santhalka | West | 1.88 km |
| Mahond | East | 2.22 km |
| Tarwala | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Alamdeeka | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Jatka | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Gothari | East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sahoowas
Sahoowas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khairthal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Sahoowas is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sahoowas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahoowas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sahoowas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahoowas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sahoowas
Where is Sahoowas located?
Sahoowas village is located in Kishangarhbas Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahoowas?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahoowas is Mahond.
What is the pincode of Sahoowas?
The pincode of Sahoowas is 301405.
What is the population of Sahoowas?
Sahoowas had a total population of 164, including 88 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Sahoowas?
Sahoowas had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahoowas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahoowas was 74.63%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 55.88%.