Kharwa - Kurabar, Udaipur
Kharwa is a village situated in the Kurabar tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Girwa and around 30 km from Udaipur. Chansda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharwa is 106584. The village covers a total geographical area of 1411.21 hectares and falls under the 313003 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kharwa 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 Kharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kharwa village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 812 males and 732 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.15%, with male literacy at 72.39% and female literacy at 35.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,288.
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 | 1,544 | 812 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,288 | 672 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 712 | 493 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 319 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Kharwa
Kharwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eklingpura | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Nakoli | North | 2.82 km |
| Jhali Ka Gurha | East | 3.23 km |
| Keora Kalan | West | 3.70 km |
| Chansda | East | 3.88 km |
| Bagruwa | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Manpura | North | 4.78 km |
| Ambuja | North | 5.11 km |
| Oda | South | 5.21 km |
| Jodhpuriya | East | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kharwa
Kharwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharwa Chanda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Kharwa is about 30 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 Kharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kharwa
Where is Kharwa located?
Kharwa village is located in Kurabar Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kharwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharwa is Chansda.
What is the pincode of Kharwa?
The pincode of Kharwa is 313003.
What is the population of Kharwa?
Kharwa had a total population of 1,544, including 812 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Kharwa?
Kharwa had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharwa was 55.15%. Male literacy was 72.39% and female literacy was 35.90%.