Karwar - Kotkasim, Khairthal-Tijara
Karwar is a village situated in the Kotkasim tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Kotkasim and around 54 km from Alwar. Ikrotiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwar is 072164. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.84 hectares and falls under the 301702 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Karwar 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 Karwar
As per Census 2011, Karwar village has a total population of 1,758 people, consisting of 945 males and 813 females. The village has 308 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,197 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,758 | 945 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 119 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 187 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 755 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 190 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Karwar
Karwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhojrajka | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Mandwa | South | 2.12 km |
| Ikrotiya | West | 2.36 km |
| Khera Palpur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Raikheda | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Bajenda | East | 2.80 km |
| Naya Gaon | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Kalgav | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Daika | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Paharwas | West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karwar
Karwar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harsauli, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Karwar is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Karwar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Karwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karwar
Where is Karwar located?
Karwar village is located in Kotkasim Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karwar is Ikrotiya.
What is the pincode of Karwar?
The pincode of Karwar is 301702.
What is the population of Karwar?
Karwar has a total population of 1,758, including 945 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Karwar?
There are 308 households in Karwar.
What is the literacy rate in Karwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwar is 68.09%. Male literacy is 79.89% and female literacy is 54.37%.