Chawadiya Kalan - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Chawadiya Kalan is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Merta and around 75 km from Nagaur. Chawadiya Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chawadiya Kalan is 083218. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 341510 pincode. Merta City is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chawadiya 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 Merta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chawadiya Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Chawadiya Kalan village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 587 males and 602 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.92%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 39.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
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 | 1,189 | 587 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 171 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 370 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 217 | 396 |
Nearby Villages of Chawadiya Kalan
Chawadiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jodhras Kalan | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Mandawara | South | 2.12 km |
| Chawadiya Khurd | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Rasliyas | North | 2.40 km |
| Panchroliya Khurd | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Jarau Khurd | East | 2.56 km |
| Jodhras Khurd | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Hindas Kalan | North | 3.88 km |
| Jesas Rohit | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Shyampura | West | 4.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chawadiya Kalan
Chawadiya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kheduli, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Merta City to Chawadiya Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Chawadiya Kalan is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chawadiya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chawadiya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chawadiya 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 Chawadiya 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 Chawadiya Kalan
Where is Chawadiya Kalan located?
Chawadiya Kalan village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawadiya Kalan?
Chawadiya Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chawadiya Kalan?
The pincode of Chawadiya Kalan is 341510.
What is the population of Chawadiya Kalan?
Chawadiya Kalan had a total population of 1,189, including 587 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Chawadiya Kalan?
Chawadiya Kalan had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chawadiya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawadiya Kalan was 56.92%. Male literacy was 75.05% and female literacy was 39.69%.