Sakarawas - Railmagra, Rajsamand
Sakarawas is a village situated in the Railmagra tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Railmagra and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Sakarawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sakarawas is 097163. The village covers a total geographical area of 924 hectares and falls under the 313329 pincode. Rajsamand is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sakarawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nathdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sakarawas
According to the 2011 Census, Sakarawas village had a total population of 2,027 people, including 992 males and 1,035 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.76%, with male literacy at 71.58% and female literacy at 34.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 2,027 | 992 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 927 | 612 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 380 | 720 |
Nearby Villages of Sakarawas
Sakarawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokhampura | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Mau | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Madara | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Chokri | West | 2.24 km |
| Gogathala | North | 2.93 km |
| Morra | East | 3.85 km |
| Bhoorwara | West | 3.85 km |
| Sadri | South | 3.99 km |
| Megha Khera | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Pema Khera | North | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sakarawas
Sakarawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Soniyana Mewar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 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 Rajsamand to Sakarawas is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sakarawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sakarawas 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sakarawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sakarawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sakarawas
Where is Sakarawas located?
Sakarawas village is located in Railmagra Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sakarawas?
Sakarawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sakarawas?
The pincode of Sakarawas is 313329.
What is the population of Sakarawas?
Sakarawas had a total population of 2,027, including 992 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Sakarawas?
Sakarawas had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sakarawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakarawas was 52.76%. Male literacy was 71.58% and female literacy was 34.92%.