Charawad - Kanwas, Kota
Charawad is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Sangod and around 41 km from Kota. Doti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charawad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charawad is 102342. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 325203 pincode. Antah is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Charawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Charawad
According to the 2011 Census, Charawad village had a total population of 243 people, including 132 males and 111 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 61.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 243 | 132 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Charawad
Charawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haripura Manji | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Moryaheri | West | 1.36 km |
| Kareeriya | East | 1.56 km |
| Kadhaun | South | 1.70 km |
| Jatipura | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Thoonpur | North | 2.64 km |
| Girdharpura | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Ramnagar Jhonpariya | West | 3.13 km |
| Dhoti | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Ghatal | South-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charawad
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Charawad. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Antah to Charawad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Charawad is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Charawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Charawad
Where is Charawad located?
Charawad village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Charawad?
The Gram Panchayat of Charawad is Doti.
What is the pincode of Charawad?
The pincode of Charawad is 325203.
What is the population of Charawad?
Charawad had a total population of 243, including 132 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Charawad?
Charawad had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charawad was 74.77%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 61.22%.