Maruwas - Ghasa, Udaipur
Maruwas is a village situated in the Ghasa tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from Mavli and around 15 km from Udaipur. Nauva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maruwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maruwas is 105483. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 313202 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maruwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maruwas
According to the 2011 Census, Maruwas village had a total population of 851 people, including 433 males and 418 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.24%, with male literacy at 73.76% and female literacy at 33.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 454.
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 | 851 | 433 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 229 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 267 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 166 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Maruwas
Maruwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karelon Ka Gurha | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Beran | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Shivpuri | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Cheerwa | South | 2.61 km |
| Bikarni | East | 2.87 km |
| Khadra | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Mohanpura | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Siyol | North | 3.11 km |
| Kailashpuri | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Kotri Ka Dhana | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maruwas
Public transport in the Maruwas is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khemli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Maruwas is about 15 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 Maruwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maruwas 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 Maruwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maruwas 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 Maruwas
Where is Maruwas located?
Maruwas village is located in Ghasa Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maruwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Maruwas is Nauva.
What is the pincode of Maruwas?
The pincode of Maruwas is 313202.
What is the population of Maruwas?
Maruwas had a total population of 851, including 433 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Maruwas?
Maruwas had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maruwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maruwas was 54.24%. Male literacy was 73.76% and female literacy was 33.03%.