Guranawa - Marwar Junction, Pali
Guranawa is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Gura Keshar Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guranawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guranawa is 091032. The village covers a total geographical area of 647 hectares and falls under the 306021 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Guranawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guranawa
According to the 2011 Census, Guranawa village had a total population of 259 people, including 133 males and 126 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.82%, with male literacy at 68.81% and female literacy at 35.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 75 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 58 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Guranawa
Guranawa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Guranawa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Guranawa. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Guranawa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sojat to Guranawa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Guranawa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guranawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guranawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guranawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guranawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guranawa
Where is Guranawa located?
Guranawa village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Guranawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Guranawa is Gura Keshar Singh.
What is the pincode of Guranawa?
The pincode of Guranawa is 306021.
What is the population of Guranawa?
Guranawa had a total population of 259, including 133 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Guranawa?
Guranawa had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guranawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guranawa was 51.82%. Male literacy was 68.81% and female literacy was 35.14%.