Gawaloo - Mundwa, Nagaur
Gawaloo is a village situated in the Mundwa tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Nagaur and around 50 km from Nagaur. Gwaloo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gawaloo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gawaloo is 082977. The village covers a total geographical area of 3759 hectares and falls under the 341028 pincode. Mundwa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gawaloo 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 Gawaloo
According to the 2011 Census, Gawaloo village had a total population of 4,883 people, including 2,507 males and 2,376 females, living in 888 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.95%, with male literacy at 72.36% and female literacy at 37.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 834.
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 | 4,883 | 2,507 | 2,376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 685 | 383 | 302 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 834 | 420 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,307 | 1,537 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,576 | 970 | 1,606 |
Nearby Villages of Gawaloo
Gawaloo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bunrawatan | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Golasani | West | 4.14 km |
| Khur Khura Kalan | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Bhat Nokha | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Khur Khura Khurd | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Jhoojhanda | North | 6.43 km |
| Hilori | South-West | 6.62 km |
| Chak Jhoojhanda | North | 7.68 km |
| Janana | North-East | 7.68 km |
| Sankhwas | West | 7.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gawaloo
Gawaloo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajwana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundwa to Gawaloo is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Gawaloo is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gawaloo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gawaloo 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gawaloo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gawaloo 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 Gawaloo
Where is Gawaloo located?
Gawaloo village is located in Mundwa Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gawaloo?
The Gram Panchayat of Gawaloo is Gwaloo.
What is the pincode of Gawaloo?
The pincode of Gawaloo is 341028.
What is the population of Gawaloo?
Gawaloo had a total population of 4,883, including 2,507 males and 2,376 females.
How many households are there in Gawaloo?
Gawaloo had 888 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gawaloo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gawaloo was 54.95%. Male literacy was 72.36% and female literacy was 37.13%.