Gowal (Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand)
Gowal | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 453 ha (1,119 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 651 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 313324[1] |
| Village code | 02983100 |
Gowal is a small village of 453 hectares in Kumbhalgarh 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. Gowal 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, which is 48.00% of the total 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. Gowal is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Gowal's pin code is 313324[4], and village code is 02983100. The area of Gowal is segregated as 75 hectares irrigated area, 14 hectares unirrigated, the 180.05 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 124 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Gowal has One post office (Koyal B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Gowal 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
Gowal is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 651 and has total administration over 145 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Gowal has 95 children, 56 boys and 39 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 160 (24.58%) males constitute 74 (11.37%) of the population and females 86 (13.21%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 32 (4.92%) males constitute 18 (2.76%) of the population and females 14 (2.15%).
Medical facility
- Gowal has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 270 people are literate in Gowal out of which 188 are males and 82 are females.
Gowal 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, 363 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 215 male, 148 female with 241 (66.39%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 199 males and 42 females. 52 males and 12 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 15 female agricultural labor. 122 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 agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 313324 and Post Offices under 313324 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313324 and Post Offices under 313324 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "313324 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Pincode 313324". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.