Unawara - Bapini, Phalodi
Unawara is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 42 km from Osian and around 107 km from Jodhpur. Bedu Kalannn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Unawara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Unawara is 084501. The village covers a total geographical area of 1098.42 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 107 km away.
Unawara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Unawara
As per Census 2011, Unawara village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 342 males and 312 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Unawara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 342 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 172 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 170 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Unawara
Unawara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeriya | West | 4.99 km |
| Palli | South-West | 6.05 km |
| Bedoo Kalan | East | 6.21 km |
| Jatisara | North | 6.79 km |
| Nimbonka Talab | South-East | 6.79 km |
| Meha Nagar | East | 7.76 km |
| Chain Sagar | West | 8.08 km |
| Radiya Bera | South | 8.41 km |
| Kerla | North-East | 8.54 km |
| Ramnagar Denok | North-West | 9.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Unawara
Unawara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrau, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Unawara is about 107 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Unawara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Unawara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Unawara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Unawara 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 Unawara
Where is Unawara located?
Unawara village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Unawara?
The Gram Panchayat of Unawara is Bedu Kalannn.
What is the pincode of Unawara?
The pincode of Unawara is 342311.
What is the population of Unawara?
Unawara has a total population of 654, including 342 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Unawara?
There are 110 households in Unawara.
What is the literacy rate in Unawara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Unawara is 32.26%. Male literacy is 50.29% and female literacy is 12.50%.