Chhawata Kalan - Jayal, Nagaur
Chhawata Kalan is a village situated in the Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayal and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Tangla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhawata Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhawata Kalan is 082762. The village covers a total geographical area of 983.52 hectares and falls under the 341027 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chhawata Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhawata Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhawata Kalan village had a total population of 1,622 people, including 816 males and 806 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.33%, with male literacy at 78.88% and female literacy at 50.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 351.
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 | 1,622 | 816 | 806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 158 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 351 | 177 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 862 | 519 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 297 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Chhawata Kalan
Chhawata Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tangli | East | 2.31 km |
| Chhawata Khurd | North | 2.53 km |
| Borwa | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Tangla | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Deediya Khurd | West | 4.35 km |
| Igyar | South-East | 5.21 km |
| Arwar | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Rooniya | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Pateli | South-West | 7.28 km |
| Bugarda | North | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhawata Kalan
Chhawata Kalan 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 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nagaur to Chhawata Kalan is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhawata Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhawata Kalan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhawata Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhawata Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhawata Kalan
Where is Chhawata Kalan located?
Chhawata Kalan village is located in Jayal Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhawata Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhawata Kalan is Tangla.
What is the pincode of Chhawata Kalan?
The pincode of Chhawata Kalan is 341027.
What is the population of Chhawata Kalan?
Chhawata Kalan had a total population of 1,622, including 816 males and 806 females.
How many households are there in Chhawata Kalan?
Chhawata Kalan had 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhawata Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhawata Kalan was 64.33%. Male literacy was 78.88% and female literacy was 50.29%.