Radawas - Marwar Junction, Pali
Radawas 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. Radawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Radawas is 091011. The village covers a total geographical area of 954 hectares and falls under the 306023 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Radawas 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 Radawas
As per Census 2011, Radawas village has a total population of 1,746 people, consisting of 837 males and 909 females. The village has 395 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Radawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,746 | 837 | 909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 144 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 441 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 396 | 574 |
Nearby Villages of Radawas
Radawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angdosh | West | 2.65 km |
| Gura Premsingh | East | 3.43 km |
| Kadoo | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Gura Ramsingh | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Ranawas | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Gadana | North | 3.99 km |
| Kharcho Ki Dhani | West | 4.36 km |
| Gura Keshar Singh | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Gura Durjan | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Chelawas | North-West | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Radawas
Radawas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Marwar Ranawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sojat to Radawas is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Radawas 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 Radawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Radawas 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 Radawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Radawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Radawas
Where is Radawas located?
Radawas village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Radawas?
Radawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Radawas?
The pincode of Radawas is 306023.
What is the population of Radawas?
Radawas has a total population of 1,746, including 837 males and 909 females.
How many households are there in Radawas?
There are 395 households in Radawas.
What is the literacy rate in Radawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Radawas is 44.44%. Male literacy is 52.69% and female literacy is 36.85%.