Kuagaon - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Kuagaon is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Bichpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuagaon is 077210. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.57 hectares and falls under the 322212 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Kuagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuagaon
As per Census 2011, Kuagaon village has a total population of 1,323 people, consisting of 688 males and 635 females. The village has 287 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 636 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,046 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,323 | 688 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,046 | 548 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 461 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 227 | 409 |
Nearby Villages of Kuagaon
Kuagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandlai | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Dovnagar | East | 3.28 km |
| Bichpuri | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Barh Raghunathpura | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Sukar | North | 3.74 km |
| Riwali | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Singhtauli | South | 4.67 km |
| Ranho | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Digo | West | 4.71 km |
| Khatoombar | North | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuagaon
Kuagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gangapur City to Kuagaon is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Kuagaon is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuagaon
Where is Kuagaon located?
Kuagaon village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuagaon is Bichpuri.
What is the pincode of Kuagaon?
The pincode of Kuagaon is 322212.
What is the population of Kuagaon?
Kuagaon has a total population of 1,323, including 688 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Kuagaon?
There are 287 households in Kuagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kuagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuagaon is 51.93%. Male literacy is 67.01% and female literacy is 35.59%.