Dooka (Simalwara, Dungarpur)
Dooka | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,568 ha (3,875 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,670 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 314406[1] |
| Village code | 03366800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
| Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
| Website | dungarpur |
Dooka is a small village of 1568 hectares in Simalwara Tehsil in Dungarpur 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. Dooka depends on Dungarpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 1.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Dooka is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dooka's pin code is 314406[4], and village code is 03366800. The area of Dooka is segregated as 21 hectares irrigated area, 1091 hectares unirrigated, the 25 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 431 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dooka has One post office (Dookan B.O) and Two public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dooka has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Dooka is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3670 and has total administration over 821 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dooka has 591 children, 284 boys and 307 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 394 (10.74%) males constitute 197 (5.37%) of the population and females 197 (5.37%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 3127 (85.20%) males constitute 1578 (43.0%) of the population and females 1549 (42.21%).
Medical facility
- Dooka has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Dooka has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1822 people are literate in Dooka out of which 1171 are males and 651 are females.
Dooka has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 5 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 4 Adult literacy centers
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1898 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 949 male, 949 female with 560 (29.5%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 435 males and 125 females. 379 males and 92 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 11 male and 13 female agricultural labor. 1338 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 Dungarpur to sell earthen pots and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 314406 and Post Offices under 314406 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 314406 and Post Offices under 314406 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "314406 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 314406". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.