Manawas - Narayanpur, Kotputli-Behror
Manawas is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Thanagazi and around 50 km from Alwar. Kanpur Louge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manawas is 073057. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.25 hectares and falls under the 301024 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Manawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manawas
According to the 2011 Census, Manawas village had a total population of 1,334 people, including 675 males and 659 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.06%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 41.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 1,334 | 675 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 351 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 774 | 324 | 450 |
Nearby Villages of Manawas
Manawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundawara | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Ladoowas | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Nathoosar | North | 4.31 km |
| Ajabpura | West | 5.76 km |
| Bairawas | South | 5.83 km |
| Bamanwas Kankar | South-West | 6.10 km |
| Rah Ka Mala | South-West | 6.31 km |
| Kharkhari Kalan | North-West | 6.34 km |
| Prempura | West | 6.74 km |
| Khariya Ki Dhani | West | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manawas
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Manawas. The nearest railway station is Mahwa, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 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 Alwar to Manawas is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manawas 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manawas
Where is Manawas located?
Manawas village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Manawas is Kanpur Louge.
What is the pincode of Manawas?
The pincode of Manawas is 301024.
What is the population of Manawas?
Manawas had a total population of 1,334, including 675 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Manawas?
Manawas had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manawas was 55.06%. Male literacy was 68.29% and female literacy was 41.55%.