Karnewala - Bap, Phalodi

Karnewala is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 155 km from Pokaran and around 205 km from Jaisalmer. Jaloowala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karnewala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karnewala is 086194. The village covers a total geographical area of 1028.55 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 155 km away.

Karnewala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karnewala

According to the 2011 Census, Karnewala village had a total population of 241 people, including 120 males and 121 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.26%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 52.13%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karnewala

Karnewala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Karnewala

Karnewala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bap, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Karnewala is about 155 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Karnewala is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karnewala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karnewala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karnewala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karnewala village are given below:

FAQs about Karnewala