Mawasa - Ladpura, Kota
Mawasa is a village situated in the Ladpura tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ladpura and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Mawasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawasa is 102063. The village covers a total geographical area of 672.38 hectares and falls under the 325001 pincode. Kaithoon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mawasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ladpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kota Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawasa
According to the 2011 Census, Mawasa village had a total population of 2,044 people, including 1,055 males and 989 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 77.79% and female literacy at 51.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
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 | 2,044 | 1,055 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 168 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 139 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 1,115 | 690 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 929 | 365 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Mawasa
Mawasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boriyakheri | North | 1.64 km |
| Jampura | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Prahladpura | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Ramnagar | North | 2.94 km |
| Ranipura | East | 3.12 km |
| Dhani | South | 3.34 km |
| Abhaipur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Barodiya | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Ladpura Kaithoon | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Rooparel | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawasa
Public transport in the Mawasa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dadhdevi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 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 Kaithoon to Mawasa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Mawasa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawasa 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mawasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mawasa
Where is Mawasa located?
Mawasa village is located in Ladpura Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawasa?
Mawasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mawasa?
The pincode of Mawasa is 325001.
What is the population of Mawasa?
Mawasa had a total population of 2,044, including 1,055 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Mawasa?
Mawasa had 352 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawasa was 65.32%. Male literacy was 77.79% and female literacy was 51.83%.