Guwana - Behror, Kotputli-Behror
Guwana is a village situated in the Behror tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Behror and around 77 km from Alwar. Jat Gaonra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guwana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guwana is 071867. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.01 hectares and falls under the 301713 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Guwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behror Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guwana
As per Census 2011, Guwana village has a total population of 1,775 people, consisting of 950 males and 825 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,233 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guwana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,775 | 950 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 132 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 763 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 187 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Guwana
Guwana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwari Khurd | South | 1.76 km |
| Bhushan Kalan | North | 2.02 km |
| Jat Gaonra | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Bhagwari Kalan | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Naysarana | East | 3.34 km |
| Nareda Khurd | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Balpura | South | 3.49 km |
| Shobhapur | North | 3.66 km |
| Mandhana | West | 3.70 km |
| Seka | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Guwana
Guwana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narnaul, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Guwana is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Guwana is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guwana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guwana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guwana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guwana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Guwana
Where is Guwana located?
Guwana village is located in Behror Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Guwana is Jat Gaonra.
What is the pincode of Guwana?
The pincode of Guwana is 301713.
What is the population of Guwana?
Guwana has a total population of 1,775, including 950 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Guwana?
There are 338 households in Guwana.
What is the literacy rate in Guwana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guwana is 69.46%. Male literacy is 80.32% and female literacy is 56.97%.