Dovnagar - Bamanwas, Sawai Madhopur
Dovnagar is a village situated in the Bamanwas tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bamanwas and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Sawai Madhopur. Sukar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dovnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dovnagar is 077209. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.64 hectares and falls under the 322212 pincode. Gangapur City is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dovnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dovnagar
As per Census 2011, Dovnagar village has a total population of 318 people, consisting of 162 males and 156 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 155 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 291 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dovnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 96 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 66 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Dovnagar
Dovnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandlai | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Riwali | North | 2.34 km |
| Barh Raghunathpura | South | 2.60 km |
| Bheetoli | East | 2.93 km |
| Barh Dujai | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Kuagaon | West | 3.28 km |
| Sukar | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Gothra | South-East | 4.70 km |
| Bhanwra | North | 4.74 km |
| Kakrala | South-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dovnagar
Dovnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lalpur Umri, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gangapur City to Dovnagar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sawai Madhopur to Dovnagar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dovnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dovnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dovnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dovnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dovnagar
Where is Dovnagar located?
Dovnagar village is located in Bamanwas Tehsil, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dovnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dovnagar is Sukar.
What is the pincode of Dovnagar?
The pincode of Dovnagar is 322212.
What is the population of Dovnagar?
Dovnagar has a total population of 318, including 162 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Dovnagar?
There are 52 households in Dovnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dovnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dovnagar is 48.74%. Male literacy is 59.26% and female literacy is 37.82%.