Kiwara - Niwai, Tonk
Kiwara is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Khidgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiwara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiwara is 092973. The village covers a total geographical area of 977.31 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kiwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiwara
As per Census 2011, Kiwara village has a total population of 1,438 people, consisting of 763 males and 675 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 63 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiwara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 763 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 103 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 229 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 520 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 243 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Kiwara
Kiwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaririya | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bareda | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Bhairupura | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Khirgi | West | 3.36 km |
| Bassi | South | 4.04 km |
| Jeewali | North | 4.17 km |
| Nohta | East | 4.77 km |
| Seendra | West | 5.05 km |
| Bharthala | North-East | 5.12 km |
| Kantoli | North-East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiwara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kiwara. The nearest railway station is Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Kiwara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kiwara is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiwara 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 Kiwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiwara
Where is Kiwara located?
Kiwara village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiwara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiwara is Khidgi.
What is the pincode of Kiwara?
The pincode of Kiwara is 304025.
What is the population of Kiwara?
Kiwara has a total population of 1,438, including 763 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Kiwara?
There are 241 households in Kiwara.
What is the literacy rate in Kiwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiwara is 51.39%. Male literacy is 68.15% and female literacy is 32.44%.