Bootwas - Sarada, Salumbar
Bootwas is a village situated in the Sarada tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Sarada and around 55 km from Udaipur. Pahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bootwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bootwas is 107414. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 313905 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bootwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bootwas
According to the 2011 Census, Bootwas village had a total population of 1,197 people, including 595 males and 602 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.16%, with male literacy at 76.80% and female literacy at 43.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,147.
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 | 1,197 | 595 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 95 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,147 | 575 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 384 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 211 | 388 |
Nearby Villages of Bootwas
Bootwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahari | South | 1.57 km |
| Shyampura | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kantora | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Jhadol | West | 3.43 km |
| Bejpur | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Padarda | West | 4.21 km |
| Bassee Joyara | South-East | 4.30 km |
| Khetavat Pura | South | 4.44 km |
| Chatpur | East | 4.57 km |
| Gamri | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bootwas
Bootwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Bootwas is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Bootwas is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bootwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bootwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bootwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bootwas 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bootwas
Where is Bootwas located?
Bootwas village is located in Sarada Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bootwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Bootwas is Pahari.
What is the pincode of Bootwas?
The pincode of Bootwas is 313905.
What is the population of Bootwas?
Bootwas had a total population of 1,197, including 595 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Bootwas?
Bootwas had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bootwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bootwas was 60.16%. Male literacy was 76.80% and female literacy was 43.32%.