Dowani (Kapasan, Chittorgarh)
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Dowani | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°ECoordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,015 ha (2,508 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,019 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 312202[1] |
| Village code | 03619800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-09 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/972 ♂/♀ |
| Website | chittorgarh |
Dowani is a small village of 1015 hectares in Kapasan Tehsil in Chittorgarh 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. Dowani depends on Kapasan, 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 137.29% 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. Dowani is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dowani's pin code is 312202[4], and village code is 03619800. The area of Dowani is segregated as 137.29 hectares irrigated area, 286.44 hectares unirrigated, the 422.94 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 168.09 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dowani has One post office (Dowani B.O) and One public telephone. Dowani 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[edit]
Dowani is a census village in the district of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2019 and has total administration over 381 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dowani has 265 children, 158 boys and 107 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 270 (13.37%) males constitute 134 (6.64%) of the population and females 136 (6.74%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 208 (10.30%) males constitute 111 (5.50%) of the population and females 97 (4.80%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Dowani has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 1136 people are literate in Dowani out of which 733 are males and 403 are females.
Dowani has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 1151 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 601 male, 550 female with 833 (72.37%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 499 males and 334 females. 314 males and 254 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 55 male and 56 female agricultural labor. 318 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 Kapasan and Chittorgarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 312202 and Post Offices under 312202 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 312202 and Post Offices under 312202 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ↑ "312202 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 312202". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
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