Dawer - Bhim, Rajsamand
Dawer is a village situated in the Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhim and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Dawer village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawer is 096525. The village covers a total geographical area of 2865.1 hectares and falls under the 313331 pincode. Deogarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dawer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dawer
As per Census 2011, Dawer village has a total population of 4,480 people, consisting of 2,209 males and 2,271 females. The village has 979 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 738 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,458 literate and 2,022 illiterate residents. Additionally, 659 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,480 | 2,209 | 2,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 394 | 344 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 659 | 331 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 2,458 | 1,530 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,022 | 679 | 1,343 |
Nearby Villages of Dawer
Dawer 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapli | East | 2.94 km |
| Dungawas | East | 4.40 km |
| Khera Jassa | South | 4.43 km |
| Khera Kalyanpura | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Bansor | West | 5.09 km |
| Halawat | North | 5.14 km |
| Pipreloo | South-West | 5.25 km |
| Chandela Ki Guaar | South-East | 5.40 km |
| Kheema Khera | East | 5.56 km |
| Naganto Ki Guaar | South-East | 5.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawer
Dawer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dolaji Ka Khera, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deogarh to Dawer is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Dawer is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawer 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 Dawer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawer 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dawer
Where is Dawer located?
Dawer village is located in Bhim Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawer?
Dawer is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dawer?
The pincode of Dawer is 313331.
What is the population of Dawer?
Dawer has a total population of 4,480, including 2,209 males and 2,271 females.
How many households are there in Dawer?
There are 979 households in Dawer.
What is the literacy rate in Dawer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawer is 54.87%. Male literacy is 69.26% and female literacy is 40.86%.