Dowada - Sardargarh, Rajsamand

Dowada is a village situated in the Sardargarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Amet and around 25 km from Rajsamand. Dowada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dowada is 096780. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 313330 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dowada 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 Dowada

According to the 2011 Census, Dowada village had a total population of 1,574 people, including 788 males and 786 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.70%, with male literacy at 71.45% and female literacy at 38.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 118.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dowada

Dowada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dowada

Dowada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Dowada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Dowada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dowada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dowada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dowada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dowada village are given below:

FAQs about Dowada