Gadwas - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh

Gadwas is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Gadwas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadwas is 107933. The village covers a total geographical area of 333 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Gadwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Gadwas

According to the 2011 Census, Gadwas village had a total population of 876 people, including 427 males and 449 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.87%, with male literacy at 70.79% and female literacy at 45.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 743.

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

Nearby Villages of Gadwas

Gadwas 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 Gadwas

Gadwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhariawad to Gadwas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Gadwas is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gadwas

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

Health Facilities in Gadwas

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

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