Mawanda Kalan - Neem Ka Thana, Sikar
Mawanda Kalan is a village situated in the Neem Ka Thana tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Neem-ka-thana and around 93 km from Sikar. Mawanda Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawanda Kalan is 082244. The village covers a total geographical area of 1346.01 hectares and falls under the 332711 pincode. Neem-ka-thana is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mawanda Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Neem ka thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawanda Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mawanda Kalan village had a total population of 2,810 people, including 1,460 males and 1,350 females, living in 502 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 54.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 446.
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 | 2,810 | 1,460 | 1,350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 232 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 220 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 1,056 | 633 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 404 | 717 |
Nearby Villages of Mawanda Kalan
Mawanda Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatala | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Mahawa | South | 2.94 km |
| Dhani Chala | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Baniyala Nagar | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Dungarwas | North | 3.45 km |
| Bharala | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Kalakota | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Baniyala | South | 4.26 km |
| Kunwara | North | 4.38 km |
| Godawas | South-West | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mawanda Kalan
Mawanda Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maonda, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Neem-ka-thana to Mawanda Kalan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Mawanda Kalan is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawanda Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawanda Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawanda Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawanda Kalan 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 Mawanda Kalan
Where is Mawanda Kalan located?
Mawanda Kalan village is located in Neem Ka Thana Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mawanda Kalan?
Mawanda Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mawanda Kalan?
The pincode of Mawanda Kalan is 332711.
What is the population of Mawanda Kalan?
Mawanda Kalan had a total population of 2,810, including 1,460 males and 1,350 females.
How many households are there in Mawanda Kalan?
Mawanda Kalan had 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawanda Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawanda Kalan was 70.85%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 54.76%.