Sotwara | |
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Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°ECoordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,206 ha (2,980 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 261 |
• Density | 22/km2 (56/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 304503[1] |
Village code | 02592100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-26 |
Sex ratio | 1000/952 ♂/♀ |
Website | tonk |
Sotwara is a small village of 1206 hectares in Malpura Tehsil in Tonk 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. Sotwara depends on Malpura, 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, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sotwara is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sotwara's pin code is 304503[4], and village code is 02592100. The area of Sotwara is segregated as 104 hectares irrigated area, 664 hectares unirrigated, the 397 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 41 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Sotwara 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.
Sotwara is a census village in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 261 and has total administration over 54 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 138 people are literate in Sotwara out of which 89 are males and 49 are females.
Sotwara has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 105 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 76 male, 29 female with 101 (96.19%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 73 males and 28 females. 37 males and 9 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 13 male and 16 female agricultural labor. 4 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 Malpura and Tonk to sell agricultural produce and make their living.