Dowada (Amet, Rajsamand)

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Dowada
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total580 ha (1,430 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,574
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
313330[1]
Village code02992800

Dowada is a small village of 580 hectares in Amet Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh 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. Dowada depends on AMET, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dowada is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dowada's pin code is 313330[4], and village code is 02992800. The area of Dowada is segregated as 4 hectares irrigated area, 86 hectares unirrigated, the 258 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 232 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Dowada has One post office (Dowra B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dowada has Two banks and Two credit societies 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

Dowada is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1574 and has total administration over 322 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Dowada has 201 children, 105 boys and 96 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 219 (13.91%) males constitute 110 (6.99%) of the population and females 109 (6.93%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 118 (7.50%) males constitute 58 (3.68%) of the population and females 60 (3.81%).

Medical facility

  • Dowada has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 751 people are literate in Dowada out of which 488 are males and 263 are females.

Dowada has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range
  • 1 Adult literacy center

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 897 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 498 male, 399 female with 840 (93.65%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 473 males and 367 females. 204 males and 319 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 57 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 AMET and Rajsamand to sell ghee and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 313330 and Post Offices under 313330 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  2. "Pin Code 313330 and Post Offices under 313330 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  3. "313330 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  4. "Pincode 313330". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.

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