Janawad - Garhbor, Rajsamand
Janawad is a village situated in the Garhbor tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 34 km from Kumbhalgarh and around 30 km from Rajsamand. Janawad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janawad is 096840. The village covers a total geographical area of 820.26 hectares and falls under the 313333 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Janawad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Janawad
According to the 2011 Census, Janawad village had a total population of 1,561 people, including 775 males and 786 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.17%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 50.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,561 | 775 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 576 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 199 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Janawad
Janawad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amartiya | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Jassaji Ka Gurha | West | 2.03 km |
| Dhaneen | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Lewo Ka Talab | South | 2.76 km |
| Neemri | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Gudliya | North | 2.91 km |
| Ayatri | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Amliyar | South | 3.74 km |
| Doongar Ji Ka Gurha | West | 4.01 km |
| Tadawara Gujran | South-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Janawad
Janawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amet to Janawad is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Janawad is about 30 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 Janawad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janawad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Janawad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janawad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Janawad
Where is Janawad located?
Janawad village is located in Garhbor Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Janawad?
Janawad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Janawad?
The pincode of Janawad is 313333.
What is the population of Janawad?
Janawad had a total population of 1,561, including 775 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Janawad?
Janawad had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janawad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janawad was 68.17%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 50.07%.