Dowar (Rajsamand)
Dowar | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 524 ha (1,295 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,168 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 313324[1] |
| Village code | 03023100 |
Dowar is a small village of 524 hectares in Rajsamand Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of , India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Dowar depends on RAJSAMAND, 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, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dowar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dowar's pin code is 313324[4], and village code is 03023100. The area of Dowar is segregated as 2 hectares irrigated area, 100 hectares unirrigated, the 321 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 100.57 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dowar has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dowar 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
Dowar is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, . The village has a total population of 1168 and has total administration over 276 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dowar has 192 children, 110 boys and 82 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 118 (10.10%) males constitute 64 (5.48%) of the population and females 54 (4.62%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 258 (22.09%) males constitute 130 (11.13%) of the population and females 128 (10.96%).
Medical facility
- Dowar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 550 people are literate in Dowar out of which 348 are males and 202 are females.
Dowar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 423 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 292 male, 131 female with 274 (64.78%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 257 males and 17 females. 28 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 149 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 Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 313324 and Post Offices under 313324 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313324 and Post Offices under 313324 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "313324 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 313324". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.