Dawana - Sarada, Salumbar
Dawana is a village situated in the Sarada tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 38 km from Sarada and around 67 km from Udaipur. Jawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawana is 107395. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 313703 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Dawana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dawana
As per Census 2011, Dawana village has a total population of 879 people, consisting of 447 males and 432 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 879 | 447 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 279 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 168 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Dawana
Dawana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawad | North | 2.14 km |
| Junijhar | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Adwas | West | 2.80 km |
| Naijhar | East | 2.93 km |
| Wailwari | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Bhariya | North | 3.43 km |
| Mendura | East | 4.18 km |
| Mahuri | South | 4.21 km |
| Juna Koa | East | 4.59 km |
| Jamboora | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawana
Public transport in the Dawana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jai Samand Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Dawana is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dawana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dawana
Where is Dawana located?
Dawana village is located in Sarada Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawana is Jawad.
What is the pincode of Dawana?
The pincode of Dawana is 313703.
What is the population of Dawana?
Dawana has a total population of 879, including 447 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Dawana?
There are 175 households in Dawana.
What is the literacy rate in Dawana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawana is 47.33%. Male literacy is 62.42% and female literacy is 31.71%.