Mahrawand - Barnala, Sawai Madhopur
Mahrawand is a village situated in the Barnala tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Bamanwas and around 73 km from Sawai Madhopur. Sancholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahrawand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrawand is 077309. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.95 hectares and falls under the 322214 pincode. Lalsot is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mahrawand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bamanwas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahrawand
According to the 2011 Census, Mahrawand village had a total population of 701 people, including 391 males and 310 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 793 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 58.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 701 | 391 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 58 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 113 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 277 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 114 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrawand
Mahrawand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arpura | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Abadi Ki Dhani | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Alipura | West | 2.01 km |
| Madhopura | South | 2.09 km |
| Barh Sancholi | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Barh Sundri | East | 2.53 km |
| Sukhanandpura | South | 3.22 km |
| Kishorpura | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Lakhanpur | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Khurra | North | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrawand
Mahrawand is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nomoda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalsot to Mahrawand is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Mahrawand is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrawand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrawand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahrawand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrawand village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahrawand
Where is Mahrawand located?
Mahrawand village is located in Barnala Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahrawand?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahrawand is Sancholi.
What is the pincode of Mahrawand?
The pincode of Mahrawand is 322214.
What is the population of Mahrawand?
Mahrawand had a total population of 701, including 391 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Mahrawand?
Mahrawand had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrawand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrawand was 71.61%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 58.19%.