Dhanwa (Siwana, Barmer)
Dhanwa | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,728 ha (6,741 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,543 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344801[1] |
| Village code | 02186900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Dhanwa is a small village of 2728 hectares in Siwana Tehsil in Barmer 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. Dhanwa depends on BALOTRA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 300.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dhanwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Dhanwa's pin code is 344801[4], and village code is 02186900. The area of Dhanwa is segregated as 711 hectares irrigated area, 1764 hectares unirrigated, the 109 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 144 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dhanwa has One post office (Dhanwa B.O) and Six public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dhanwa 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
Dhanwa is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2543 and has total administration over 481 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dhanwa has 505 children, 273 boys and 232 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 298 (11.72%) males constitute 156 (6.13%) of the population and females 142 (5.58%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 105 (4.13%) males constitute 59 (2.32%) of the population and females 46 (1.81%).
Medical facility
- Dhanwa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1259 people are literate in Dhanwa out of which 818 are males and 441 are females.
Dhanwa has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1216 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 636 male, 580 female with 629 (51.73%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 478 males and 151 females. 344 males and 110 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 20 male and 17 female agricultural labor. 587 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 BALOTRA and Barmer to sell blanket and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344801 and Post Offices under 344801 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344801 and Post Offices under 344801 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "344801 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Pincode 344801". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.