Dalwasa - Deoli, Tonk
Dalwasa is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Thanwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalwasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalwasa is 093290. The village covers a total geographical area of 557 hectares and falls under the 304507 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dalwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Dalwasa village had a total population of 313 people, including 164 males and 149 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.83%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 32.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
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 | 313 | 164 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 114 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 50 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Dalwasa
Dalwasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabar Khurd | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Sandla | East | 2.34 km |
| Baneriya Khurd | North | 3.05 km |
| Chhatri | South | 3.48 km |
| Doudawas | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Bas Jodha | South | 3.96 km |
| Sarsari | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Dabarkalan | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Thanwala | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Kundera | South-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalwasa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dalwasa. The nearest railway station is Bundi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoli to Dalwasa is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Dalwasa is about 85 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 Dalwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalwasa
Where is Dalwasa located?
Dalwasa village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalwasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalwasa is Thanwala.
What is the pincode of Dalwasa?
The pincode of Dalwasa is 304507.
What is the population of Dalwasa?
Dalwasa had a total population of 313, including 164 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Dalwasa?
Dalwasa had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalwasa was 56.83%. Male literacy was 77.55% and female literacy was 32.26%.