Parawal | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 448 ha (1,107 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,399 |
• Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313301[1] |
Village code | 03039100 |
Parawal is a small village of 448 hectares in Nathdwara Tehsil in Rajsamand district, 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. Parawal depends on NATHDWARA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 27.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, One canal and Two springs. Parawal is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Parawal's pin code is 313301[4], and village code is 03039100. The area of Parawal is segregated as 47 hectares irrigated area, 133 hectares unirrigated, the 68 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 200 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Parawal has One post office (Bagol B.O) and Five public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Parawal 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.
Parawal is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2399 and has total administration over 497 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1470 people are literate in Parawal out of which 913 are males and 557 are females.
Parawal has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1154 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 643 male, 511 female with 634 (54.94%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 578 males and 56 females. 108 males and 15 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 520 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 NATHDWARA and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.