Jawar - Barapal, Udaipur
Jawar is a village situated in the Barapal tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 39 km from Girwa and around 39 km from Udaipur. Jawar-mines serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawar is 106574. The village covers a total geographical area of 1531.25 hectares and falls under the 313204 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Jawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jawar
According to the 2011 Census, Jawar village had a total population of 3,213 people, including 1,652 males and 1,561 females, living in 589 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.79%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 51.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 113, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,843.
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 | 3,213 | 1,652 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 284 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 64 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,843 | 1,451 | 1,392 |
| Literate Population | 1,804 | 1,134 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 518 | 891 |
Nearby Villages of Jawar
Jawar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udiya Khera | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Naya Khera | East | 1.88 km |
| Teeri | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kanpur | South | 2.49 km |
| Bhalariya (ct) | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Kotri | East | 3.49 km |
| Rawan | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Krishanpura | North | 4.34 km |
| Kodiya Khet | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Khakhadara | South-East | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jawar
Jawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zawar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Jawar is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jawar
Where is Jawar located?
Jawar village is located in Barapal Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Jawar is Jawar-mines.
What is the pincode of Jawar?
The pincode of Jawar is 313204.
What is the population of Jawar?
Jawar had a total population of 3,213, including 1,652 males and 1,561 females.
How many households are there in Jawar?
Jawar had 589 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jawar was 67.79%. Male literacy was 82.89% and female literacy was 51.82%.