Verawas | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 101 ha (250 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 279 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313331[1] |
Village code | 02977000 |
Verawas is a small village of 101 hectares in Deogarh Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known 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. Verawas depends on DEOGARH, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Verawas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Verawas's pin code is 313331[4], and village code is 02977000. The area of Verawas is segregated as 12.04 hectares irrigated area, 5.03 hectares unirrigated, the 10.02 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 74.09 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Verawas 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.
Verawas is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 279 and has total administration over 52 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 99 people are literate in Verawas out of which 71 are males and 28 are females.
Verawas has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 121 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 62 male, 59 female with 71 (58.68%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 56 males and 15 females. 30 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 24 male and 10 female agricultural labor. 50 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 DEOGARH and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.