Ganwar - Malpura, Tonk
Ganwar is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Ganwer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ganwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganwar is 092537. The village covers a total geographical area of 1967.89 hectares and falls under the 304502 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Ganwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganwar
As per Census 2011, Ganwar village has a total population of 2,214 people, consisting of 1,116 males and 1,098 females. The village has 554 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,118 literate and 1,096 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,214 | 1,116 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 329 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 1,118 | 702 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 414 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Ganwar
Ganwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barh Govindpura @ Keriya | North | 2.19 km |
| Rampura Bas Ganwar | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Govindpura @ Keriya | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Khera Kumbholao | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Sawai Ramsingh @ Bibli Kheri | North | 3.86 km |
| Beed Ganwar | West | 3.98 km |
| Rajpura | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Shyopur | East | 4.40 km |
| Balapura Gujran | North | 5.18 km |
| Deshma | North-East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganwar
Ganwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakhun, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Malpura to Ganwar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Ganwar 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 Ganwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganwar 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 Ganwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganwar 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 Ganwar
Where is Ganwar located?
Ganwar village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ganwar is Ganwer.
What is the pincode of Ganwar?
The pincode of Ganwar is 304502.
What is the population of Ganwar?
Ganwar has a total population of 2,214, including 1,116 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Ganwar?
There are 554 households in Ganwar.
What is the literacy rate in Ganwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganwar is 50.50%. Male literacy is 62.90% and female literacy is 37.89%.