Dewaji Ka Gurha - Amet, Rajsamand
Dewaji Ka Gurha is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Gowal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewaji Ka Gurha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewaji Ka Gurha is 096692. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dewaji Ka Gurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewaji Ka Gurha
According to the 2011 Census, Dewaji Ka Gurha village had a total population of 423 people, including 231 males and 192 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.41%, with male literacy at 74.11% and female literacy at 46.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 423 | 231 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 146 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 85 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Dewaji Ka Gurha
Dewaji Ka Gurha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairoodas Ji Ka Khera | West | 1.47 km |
| Degana | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Narooji Ka Gurha | East | 1.71 km |
| Hakyawas | South | 1.73 km |
| Kemri | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Gowal | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Jawaliya | West | 3.15 km |
| Shobhag Pura | North | 3.35 km |
| Dherdon Ka Gurha | South | 3.59 km |
| Jawaliya | South-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewaji Ka Gurha
Dewaji Ka Gurha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Dewaji Ka Gurha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Dewaji Ka Gurha is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewaji Ka Gurha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewaji Ka Gurha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewaji Ka Gurha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewaji Ka Gurha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dewaji Ka Gurha
Where is Dewaji Ka Gurha located?
Dewaji Ka Gurha village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewaji Ka Gurha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewaji Ka Gurha is Gowal.
What is the pincode of Dewaji Ka Gurha?
The pincode of Dewaji Ka Gurha is 313332.
What is the population of Dewaji Ka Gurha?
Dewaji Ka Gurha had a total population of 423, including 231 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Dewaji Ka Gurha?
Dewaji Ka Gurha had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewaji Ka Gurha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaji Ka Gurha was 61.41%. Male literacy was 74.11% and female literacy was 46.78%.