Nalwa - Dhariawad, Pratapgarh

Nalwa is a village situated in the Dhariawad tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhariawad and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Nalwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalwa is 107928. The village covers a total geographical area of 964 hectares and falls under the 312625 pincode. Dhariawad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Nalwa

According to the 2011 Census, Nalwa village had a total population of 3,446 people, including 1,747 males and 1,699 females, living in 717 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.07%, with male literacy at 50.97% and female literacy at 23.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,338.

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

Nearby Villages of Nalwa

Nalwa 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 Nalwa

Nalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansi Bohera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhariawad to Nalwa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Nalwa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalwa

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

Health Facilities in Nalwa

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

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