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
As per Census 2011, Mawasa village has a total population of 2,044 people, consisting of 1,055 males and 989 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,115 literate and 929 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 263 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawasa are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,044, including 1,055 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Mawasa?
There are 352 households in Mawasa.
What is the literacy rate in Mawasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawasa is 54.55%. Male literacy is 65.40% and female literacy is 42.97%.