Kanwara - Dooni, Tonk
Kanwara is a village situated in the Dooni tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 48 km from Deoli and around 59 km from Tonk. Kanwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanwara is 093419. The village covers a total geographical area of 2248 hectares and falls under the 304802 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kanwara 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 Kanwara
As per Census 2011, Kanwara village has a total population of 1,968 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 951 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 907 literate and 1,061 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 357 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,968 | 1,017 | 951 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 128 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 217 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 190 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 630 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 387 | 674 |
Nearby Villages of Kanwara
Kanwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakanandpura | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Rampura | West | 2.95 km |
| Dheekla | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Chak Awan | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Khawaspura | West | 3.34 km |
| Baroli | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Theekariya Kalan | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Syawata | East | 4.01 km |
| Gulabpura | West | 4.41 km |
| Theekariya Khurd | East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanwara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanwara. The nearest railway station is Bundi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Deoli to Kanwara is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kanwara is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanwara 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanwara 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 Kanwara
Where is Kanwara located?
Kanwara village is located in Dooni Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanwara?
Kanwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanwara?
The pincode of Kanwara is 304802.
What is the population of Kanwara?
Kanwara has a total population of 1,968, including 1,017 males and 951 females.
How many households are there in Kanwara?
There are 414 households in Kanwara.
What is the literacy rate in Kanwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanwara is 46.09%. Male literacy is 61.95% and female literacy is 29.13%.