Papamal - Delwara, Rajsamand
Papamal is a village situated in the Delwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Nathdwara and around 34 km from Rajsamand. Kesooli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Papamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Papamal is 097403. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 313301 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Papamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Papamal
According to the 2011 Census, Papamal village had a total population of 423 people, including 212 males and 211 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.89%, with male literacy at 71.93% and female literacy at 38.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 212 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 210 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 123 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 89 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Papamal
Papamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kag Madarda | West | 1.22 km |
| Dhana | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Mandak Ka Guda | North | 1.77 km |
| Kesooli | East | 1.80 km |
| Peepalwas | South | 1.94 km |
| Semal | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Khetpal Ka Guda | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Karoli | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Unwas | North | 3.58 km |
| Nedach | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Papamal
Papamal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nathdwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Papamal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Papamal is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Papamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Papamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Papamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Papamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Papamal
Where is Papamal located?
Papamal village is located in Delwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Papamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Papamal is Kesooli.
What is the pincode of Papamal?
The pincode of Papamal is 313301.
What is the population of Papamal?
Papamal had a total population of 423, including 212 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Papamal?
Papamal had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Papamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Papamal was 54.89%. Male literacy was 71.93% and female literacy was 38.42%.