Karwar - Pipalda, Kota
Karwar is a village situated in the Pipalda tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipalda and around 92 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Karwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karwar is 101784. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291.11 hectares and falls under the 325204 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Karwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karwar
As per Census 2011, Karwar village has a total population of 3,399 people, consisting of 1,772 males and 1,627 females. The village has 727 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 447 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,938 literate and 1,461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 820 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,399 | 1,772 | 1,627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 241 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 428 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,938 | 1,229 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,461 | 543 | 918 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parli | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Lakshmipura | West | 2.42 km |
| Badoli | South | 2.63 km |
| Kherda | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Rohli | East | 2.83 km |
| Shobhagpura | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Deopura | North | 3.45 km |
| Kherli Borda | South | 3.95 km |
| Peepalda Kalan | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Kishanpura @ Allapura | South-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Karwar
Karwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laban, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangrol to Karwar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Karwar is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Karwar
Where is Karwar located?
Karwar village is located in Pipalda Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karwar is Karwad.
What is the pincode of Karwar?
The pincode of Karwar is 325204.
What is the population of Karwar?
Karwar has a total population of 3,399, including 1,772 males and 1,627 females.
How many households are there in Karwar?
There are 727 households in Karwar.
What is the literacy rate in Karwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karwar is 57.02%. Male literacy is 69.36% and female literacy is 43.58%.