Dokwa
| Dokwa डोकवा | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Dokwa  Dokwa Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°35′0″N 75°19′23″E / 28.58333°N 75.32306°ECoordinates: 28°35′0″N 75°19′23″E / 28.58333°N 75.32306°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Churu |
| Tehsil | Rajgarh |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,315 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Spoken | Hindi, Marwari, Rajasthani, Haryanvi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 331023 |
| Telephone code | 01559 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-10 |
| Max Summer Temp | 46 °C (115 °F) |
| Min Winter Temp | 1 °C (34 °F) |
Dokwa (डोकवा) is a village in Rajgarh tehsil of Churu district in Rajasthan.
Location
Dokwa is situated 51 km northeast of Churu and 8 km west of Rajgarh. Its neighbouring villages are Mundi Tal, Ratanpura and Bhamasi.
Jat Gotras
- Poonia (पूनियां)
- Dhindhwal (धींधवाल)
- Mahla (महला)
- Jakhar (जाखड़)
- Nehra (नेहरा)
- Basera (बसेरा)
- Kaswan (कस्वां)
Verma Gotras
- Prajapat
Population
As of the census of 2011,[1] there are 2315 people, 1177 male and 1138 female.
Economy
The main occupation of the villagers is agriculture. There are many people serving the Armed Forces, Central and State Government services. Many people have gone to Arab countries for work.
Education
Dokwa is considered to be a progressive village of the region. Presently there is a Government Primary School and a Government Secondary School. There is a private secondary school also. For Higher Secondary education students go to Rajgarh.
Religion
All people in the village are Hindu. There is one temple of Hanumanji.
References
- ↑ "Census of India: View Population Details". Censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2013-08-18.