Narwa Kalan - Kheenvsar, Nagaur
Narwa Kalan is a village situated in the Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheenvsar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Narwa Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narwa Kalan is 083056. The village covers a total geographical area of 2351 hectares and falls under the 341025 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Narwa Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narwa Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Narwa Kalan village had a total population of 3,005 people, including 1,544 males and 1,461 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 41.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 699.
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 | 3,005 | 1,544 | 1,461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 252 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 699 | 368 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 967 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,536 | 577 | 959 |
Nearby Villages of Narwa Kalan
Narwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanuman Nagar | West | 1.88 km |
| Narwa Khurd | East | 2.95 km |
| Akhawas | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Loonawas | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Magre Wali Dhani | North | 3.59 km |
| Beniwalon Ki Dhani | South-West | 4.94 km |
| Panchla Siddha | West | 5.10 km |
| Godaron Ki Dhani | South-West | 5.45 km |
| Joginada | North-East | 6.54 km |
| Peepliya | North-West | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narwa Kalan
Narwa Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Osiyan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 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 Nagaur to Narwa Kalan is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narwa Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narwa Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Narwa 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 Narwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Narwa Kalan
Where is Narwa Kalan located?
Narwa Kalan village is located in Kheenvsar Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narwa Kalan?
Narwa Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Narwa Kalan?
The pincode of Narwa Kalan is 341025.
What is the population of Narwa Kalan?
Narwa Kalan had a total population of 3,005, including 1,544 males and 1,461 females.
How many households are there in Narwa Kalan?
Narwa Kalan had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narwa Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narwa Kalan was 58.39%. Male literacy was 74.85% and female literacy was 41.01%.