Idwa - Degana, Nagaur

Idwa is a village situated in the Degana tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Degana and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Idwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Idwa is 083398. The village covers a total geographical area of 3668.56 hectares and falls under the 341503 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Idwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Idwa

According to the 2011 Census, Idwa village had a total population of 5,665 people, including 2,863 males and 2,802 females, living in 1,058 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.45%, with male literacy at 75.49% and female literacy at 47.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,412, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Idwa

Idwa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Idwa

Idwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalsu Nanak, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Merta City to Idwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Idwa is about 90 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 Idwa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idwa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Idwa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idwa village are given below:

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