Dewas (Fatehpur, Sikar)
Dewas | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°ECoordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 660 ha (1,630 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,195 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 332301[1] |
| Village code | 01663100 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-23 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/947 ♂/♀ |
| Website | sikar |
Dewas is a small village of 660 hectares in Fatehpur Tehsil in Sikar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Dewas depends on fatehpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dewas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dewas's pin code is 332301[4], and village code is 01663100. The area of Dewas is segregated as 537 hectares unirrigated, the 14 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 28 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dewas has One post office (Dewas B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dewas has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Dewas is a census village in the district of Sikar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1195 and has total administration over 219 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dewas has 177 children, 93 boys and 84 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 257 (21.51%) males constitute 125 (10.46%) of the population and females 132 (11.05%).
Medical facility
- Dewas has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 683 people are literate in Dewas out of which 389 are males and 294 are females.
Dewas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 586 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 279 male, 307 female with 210 (35.84%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 198 males and 12 females. 102 males and 3 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 28 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 376 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of fatehpur and Sikar to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 332301 and Post Offices under 332301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "Pin Code 332301 and Post Offices under 332301 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "332301 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
- ↑ "Pincode 332301". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-24.