Gardana - Kanwas, Kota
Gardana is a village situated in the Kanwas tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Sangod and around 39 km from Kota. Devli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gardana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gardana is 102380. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.82 hectares and falls under the 325001 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gardana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gardana
According to the 2011 Census, Gardana village had a total population of 804 people, including 418 males and 386 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.28%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 48.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 804 | 418 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 122 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 301 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 117 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Gardana
Gardana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kacholya | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Umarheri | South | 2.10 km |
| Kherli Kandaphal | North | 2.25 km |
| Alyaheri | West | 2.53 km |
| Kherli Kakoonya | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Garmori | South | 2.97 km |
| Khand Gaon | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Deganya | East | 3.75 km |
| Makrawad | East | 3.78 km |
| Dhikoli | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gardana
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gardana. The nearest railway station is Bhonra, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Gardana is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Gardana is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gardana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gardana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gardana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gardana 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 Gardana
Where is Gardana located?
Gardana village is located in Kanwas Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gardana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gardana is Devli.
What is the pincode of Gardana?
The pincode of Gardana is 325001.
What is the population of Gardana?
Gardana had a total population of 804, including 418 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Gardana?
Gardana had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gardana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gardana was 66.28%. Male literacy was 82.47% and female literacy was 48.49%.