Dudawas - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Dudawas is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Kotputli and around 95 km from Jaipur. Torda Gujran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudawas is 079060. The village covers a total geographical area of 865 hectares and falls under the 303106 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dudawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudawas
As per Census 2011, Dudawas village has a total population of 1,547 people, consisting of 834 males and 713 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 294 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 731 literate and 816 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 398 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,547 | 834 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 99 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 216 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 499 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 816 | 335 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Dudawas
Dudawas is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chand Doli | North | 3.88 km |
| Bhonawas | East | 3.90 km |
| Torda Goojran | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Luharwas | West | 4.67 km |
| Taskola | East | 5.34 km |
| Rooppura | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Buchara | South | 5.80 km |
| Fatehpura Khurd | South-East | 5.85 km |
| Toda | North-West | 6.02 km |
| Kooner | East | 6.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudawas
Dudawas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nim Ka Thana, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Dudawas is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Dudawas is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dudawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dudawas
Where is Dudawas located?
Dudawas village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudawas is Torda Gujran.
What is the pincode of Dudawas?
The pincode of Dudawas is 303106.
What is the population of Dudawas?
Dudawas has a total population of 1,547, including 834 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Dudawas?
There are 265 households in Dudawas.
What is the literacy rate in Dudawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudawas is 47.25%. Male literacy is 59.83% and female literacy is 32.54%.