Doonwas | |
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Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 524 ha (1,295 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 670 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 301427[1] |
Village code | 00782800 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
Website | alwar |
Doonwas is a small village of 524 hectares in Mandawar Tehsil in Alwar 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. Doonwas depends on BEHROR, 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 - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Doonwas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Doonwas's pin code is 301427[4], and village code is 00782800. The area of Doonwas is segregated as 154 hectares irrigated area, 135 hectares unirrigated, the 24 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 211 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Doonwas 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.
Doonwas is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 670 and has total administration over 104 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 413 people are literate in Doonwas out of which 273 are males and 140 are females.
Doonwas has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 391 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 216 male, 175 female with 304 (77.75%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 164 males and 140 females. 104 males and 114 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 36 male and 14 female agricultural labor. 87 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 BEHROR and Alwar to sell earthen pot and make their living.