Owan (Hindoli, Bundi)
Owan | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,266 ha (5,599 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,308 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 323001 |
| Village code | 02701900 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-08 |
| Sex ratio | 922 ♂/♀ |
| Website | bundi |
Owan is a small village of 2266 hectares in Hindoli Tehsil in Bundi district, also known as a city of stepwells in the State of Rajasthan, India.[1] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Owan depends on BUNDI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[2] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well 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. Owan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Owan's pin code is 323024[3], and village code is 02701900. The area of Owan is segregated as 540.02 hectares irrigated area, 213.05 hectares unirrigated, the 357.02 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 241.02 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Owan has One post office (Owan B.O) and One public telephone. Owan 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
Owan is a census village in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1308 and has total administration over 301 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Owan has 151 children, 70 boys and 81 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 262 (20.03%) males constitute 137 (10.47%) of the population and females 125 (9.56%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 177 (13.53%) males constitute 82 (6.27%) of the population and females 95 (7.26%).
Medical facility
- Owan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 677 people are literate in Owan out of which 455 are males and 222 are females.
Owan has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 668 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 397 male, 271 female with 488 (73.05%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 321 males and 167 females. 189 males and 136 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 7 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 180 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 Bundi to sell floor and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 323024 and Post Offices under 323024 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
- ↑ "323024 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
- ↑ "Pincode 323024". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.