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Dowas Population - Rajsamand, Rajasthan

Dowas is a medium size village located in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan with total 280 families residing. The Dowas village has population of 1265 of which 621 are males while 644 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dowas village population of children with age 0-6 is 203 which makes up 16.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dowas village is 1037 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Dowas as per census is 1010, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Dowas village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Dowas village was 50.56 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Dowas Male literacy stands at 68.27 % while female literacy rate was 33.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dowas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dowas village.

Dowas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,265 621 644
Child (0-6) 203 101 102
Schedule Caste 60 27 33
Schedule Tribe 729 368 361
Literacy 50.56 % 68.27 % 33.58 %
Total Workers 625 348 277
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 478 216 262

Caste Factor

In Dowas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.74 % of total population in Dowas village.

Work Profile

In Dowas village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 23.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.