Chalwa - Sayra, Udaipur
Chalwa is a village situated in the Sayra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Gogunda and around 45 km from Udaipur. Nandeshma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalwa is 105685. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.7 hectares and falls under the 313708 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chalwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chalwa
As per Census 2011, Chalwa village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 277 males and 287 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chalwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 277 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 125 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 164 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 113 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Chalwa
Chalwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semtal | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Shobhawas | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Jaswant Garh | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Kadechawas | North | 2.77 km |
| Ver Ki Bhagal | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Rawliya Khurd | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Obra Kalan | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Nahron Ka Guda | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Suthar Madra | West | 3.59 km |
| Gehloton Ka Gurha | South-West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chalwa
Chalwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipur City, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chalwa is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalwa 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 Chalwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chalwa
Where is Chalwa located?
Chalwa village is located in Sayra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalwa is Nandeshma.
What is the pincode of Chalwa?
The pincode of Chalwa is 313708.
What is the population of Chalwa?
Chalwa has a total population of 564, including 277 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Chalwa?
There are 129 households in Chalwa.
What is the literacy rate in Chalwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalwa is 48.94%. Male literacy is 59.21% and female literacy is 39.02%.