Danwas village, Khanpur tehsil | Pincode 326038

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Danwas is a village in Khanpur mandal, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It has a population of 812 across 138 households with a literacy rate of 50.1%. The village is located at 23.941°N, 77.515°E and operates under PIN code 326038.

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LGD code: 103811
Pincode: 326038
Post office: Khanpur (Jhalawar)
Population: 812
Households: 138
Literacy rate: 50.1%
Sex ratio: 1020 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 408
Distance to district centre: 154 km
Distance to mandal centre: 150 km
Distance to Jaipur: 373 km
Distance to Delhi: 520 km
Nearest railway station: Ganj Basoda · 45 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government hospital Lateri · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Danwas compares

By population, Danwas ranks #66 of 206 villages in Khanpur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.1%

−9.4% vs mandal average

Danwas: 50.1%
Khanpur mandal: 59.5%
Jhalawar district: 52.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,020

+96 vs mandal average

Danwas: 1,020
Khanpur mandal: 924

Household size

people per home

5.9

+0.6 vs mandal average

Danwas: 5.9
Khanpur mandal: 5.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Danwas at a glance

Danwas is a village of 812 people in 138 households (Census 2011) in Khanpur tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, the 66th-largest of 206 villages in Khanpur tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,020 women per 1,000 men. It lies 154 km from the Jhalawar district centre, 30 km from Maksudangarh, the nearest town, 45 km from Ganj Basoda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 326038, served by Khanpur (Jhalawar) post office; the LGD village code is 103811. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government hospital Lateri, 17 km away. The village votes in Khanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suresh Gurjar. The population is estimated at 957 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Danwas · this village	812	50%	—
Danwas · Lateri	1,279	42%	0 km N
Beel Khedi · Shamshabad	1,367	60%	1.6 km S
Beel Khedi · Goharganj	656	70%	1.6 km S
Chainpura · Lateri	315	44%	2.6 km W
Chhirari · Lateri	1,121	53%	3.3 km NE
Dala Patai · Shamshabad	591	54%	3.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Danwas

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SANGOD
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 377.48
Irrigated area (ha): 268.27
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Danwas

LGD code: 103811
Pincode: 326038
Post office: Khanpur (Jhalawar)
Population (Census 2011): 812
Population (projected 2026): 957
Households: 138
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1020
Literacy rate: 50.1%
Coordinates: 23.94119°N, 77.51537°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhalawar-Baran
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khanpur
Member of Parliament: Dushyant Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suresh Gurjar
Block / Mandal: Khanpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhalawar district level

Then & Now

Danwas — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

812

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

957

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

138

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

163

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 812Census 2011
Households: 138Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1020 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1632026 projection
Active job cards: 3,16,400MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 2,30,733MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,35,33,230ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 905NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 28.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Jul 2022 · Jhalawar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 17,04,836PMAY-G · 17,04,836 of 22,23,369 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhalawar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,68,515Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhalawar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Danwas

Mandal centre

Khanpur · ≈ 150 km

≈ 5 h 9 min by car · 6 h 7 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jhalawar · ≈ 154 km

≈ 5 h 15 min by car · 6 h 14 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,917 people

Maksudangarh · ≈ 30 km

≈ 1 h 1 min by car · 1 h 12 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Jaipur373 kmcapital
Delhi520 km
Mumbai723 km
Hyderabad736 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGanj Basoda45 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment hospital Lateri17 km
Collegeyes56 km

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September 2026

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Monsoon withdrawal begins from western Rajasthan

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Sep

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Monsoon expected to withdraw from parts of Rajasthan over next 3-4 days

Reported by thehindu.com.

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Sep

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IMD: Monsoon exiting Rajasthan as Bay ‘low’ awaits turn to intensify

Reported by BusinessLine.

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Monsoon withdrawal begins from western Rajasthan
Livemint8h ago
Monsoon expected to withdraw from parts of Rajasthan over next 3-4 days
thehindu.com10h ago
IMD: Monsoon exiting Rajasthan as Bay ‘low’ awaits turn to intensify
BusinessLine13h ago
IMD confirms monsoon has left Rajasthan: Where will the rain end next?
India Today17h ago
Southwest monsoon withdraws from some parts of West Rajasthan: IMD
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Lower Kharif output expected due to rainfall deficit in Rajasthan
Business Standard3 days ago

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People often ask about Danwas

What is the pincode of Danwas?

The pincode of Danwas, Khanpur tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan is 326038. The post office is Khanpur (Jhalawar).

Which post office delivers to Danwas?

Mail for Danwas is delivered through Khanpur (Jhalawar) post office, pincode 326038, in Khanpur tehsil, Jhalawar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Danwas located?

Danwas is a village in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the population of Danwas as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Danwas village has a population of 812 across 138 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Danwas in?

Danwas falls under the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Rajasthan.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Danwas in?

Danwas falls under the Khanpur assembly constituency (AC #199) of Rajasthan.

What is the literacy rate in Danwas?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Danwas village is 50.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Danwas?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Danwas village is 1020 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Danwas?

12 schemes currently match residents of Danwas, including Indira Gandhi Smartphone Yojana, Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Danwas from Jhalawar district centre?

Danwas is approximately 154 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhalawar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Danwas?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Danwas village is 103811.

Which is the nearest town to Danwas?

Maksudangarh (population 10,917, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 30 km from Danwas in a straight line.

How big is Danwas compared to other villages in Khanpur tehsil?

Danwas ranks 66 of 206 villages in Khanpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (812 residents).

How far is Danwas from Jaipur?

Danwas is about 373 km from Jaipur in a straight line (the state capital of Rajasthan); by road expect roughly 485 km.

How far is Danwas from Delhi?

Danwas is about 520 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 677 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Danwas?

Ganj Basoda is the nearest railway station to Danwas, about 45 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 58 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Danwas?

Government hospital Lateri is the nearest hospital or health centre to Danwas, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Danwas?

Danwas falls under Khanpur assembly constituency (AC 199). The sitting MLA is Suresh Gurjar (INC).

Who is the MP for Danwas?

Danwas is in Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dushyant Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Danwas in 2026?

Danwas is estimated at 957 people in 2026, up about 18% from 812 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Danwas in?

Rajasthan falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Western Dry Region zone (bajra, pulses, mustard; arid) of the ICAR classification; Danwas in Jhalawar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)