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
As per Census 2011, Sakarawas village has a total population of 2,027 people, consisting of 992 males and 1,035 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 270 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 927 literate and 1,100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sakarawas are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,027, including 992 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Sakarawas?
There are 401 households in Sakarawas.
What is the literacy rate in Sakarawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sakarawas is 45.73%. Male literacy is 61.69% and female literacy is 30.43%.