Arwar - Jayal, Nagaur
Arwar is a village situated in the Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayal and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Arawar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arwar is 082760. The village covers a total geographical area of 1850.05 hectares and falls under the 341024 pincode. Kuchera is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Arwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Arwar
As per Census 2011, Arwar village has a total population of 2,606 people, consisting of 1,349 males and 1,257 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 334 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,323 literate and 1,283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 845 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,606 | 1,349 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 444 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 1,323 | 851 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 498 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Arwar
Arwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Igyar | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Roopathal | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kasnau | East | 4.17 km |
| Borwa | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Tangli | North | 6.09 km |
| Khera Narnoliya | South-West | 6.15 km |
| Chhawata Kalan | North-West | 6.27 km |
| Matasukh | North-East | 6.52 km |
| Pateli | West | 6.73 km |
| Geloli | South-East | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arwar
Arwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Mundwa, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kuchera to Arwar is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Arwar is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Arwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arwar
Where is Arwar located?
Arwar village is located in Jayal Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Arwar is Arawar.
What is the pincode of Arwar?
The pincode of Arwar is 341024.
What is the population of Arwar?
Arwar has a total population of 2,606, including 1,349 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in Arwar?
There are 489 households in Arwar.
What is the literacy rate in Arwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arwar is 50.77%. Male literacy is 63.08% and female literacy is 37.55%.