Iswal - Badgaon, Udaipur
Iswal is a village situated in the Badgaon tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Girwa and around 20 km from Udaipur. Iswal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Iswal is 106358. The village covers a total geographical area of 816.01 hectares and falls under the 313011 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Iswal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gogunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Iswal
According to the 2011 Census, Iswal village had a total population of 1,921 people, including 991 males and 930 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.89%, with male literacy at 87.76% and female literacy at 45.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.
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 | 1,921 | 991 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 158 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 210 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 731 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 260 | 564 |
Nearby Villages of Iswal
Iswal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basliya | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Kasniyawad | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Naya Gurha | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Madarda | West | 2.79 km |
| Kunda | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Ghasiyar | South | 3.25 km |
| Moriyon Ki Kariyan | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Jheendoli | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Kumawation Ka Gurha | North-West | 3.84 km |
| Mataji Ka Khera | North-West | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Iswal
Iswal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranapratapnagar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 Udaipur to Iswal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Iswal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Iswal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Iswal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Iswal 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 Iswal
Where is Iswal located?
Iswal village is located in Badgaon Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Iswal?
Iswal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Iswal?
The pincode of Iswal is 313011.
What is the population of Iswal?
Iswal had a total population of 1,921, including 991 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Iswal?
Iswal had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Iswal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iswal was 66.89%. Male literacy was 87.76% and female literacy was 45.35%.