Kawel - Phalasiyan, Udaipur
Kawel is a village situated in the Phalasiyan tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 70 km from Jhadol and around 120 km from Udaipur. Kavel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kawel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawel is 106322. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206 hectares and falls under the 313701 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Kawel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kawel
According to the 2011 Census, Kawel village had a total population of 1,067 people, including 548 males and 519 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.21%, with male literacy at 83.15% and female literacy at 50.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,033.
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 | 1,067 | 548 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,033 | 532 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 370 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 178 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Kawel
Kawel 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sandawara | West | 2.09 km |
| Daiya | West | 2.37 km |
| Amba | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Mal | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Hundla | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Regrana | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Tindori | North | 4.62 km |
| Ambasa | West | 5.17 km |
| Chhali Bokra | North | 6.87 km |
| Jher | North-West | 7.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kawel
Kawel is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khed Brahma, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Kawel is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kawel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kawel
Where is Kawel located?
Kawel village is located in Phalasiyan Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kawel?
The Gram Panchayat of Kawel is Kavel.
What is the pincode of Kawel?
The pincode of Kawel is 313701.
What is the population of Kawel?
Kawel had a total population of 1,067, including 548 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Kawel?
Kawel had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawel was 67.21%. Male literacy was 83.15% and female literacy was 50.12%.