Dokwa

Dokwa डोकवा
Village
Dokwa Show map of Rajasthan Dokwa Show map of India Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 28°35′0″N 75°19′23″E / 28.58333°N 75.32306°E / 28.58333; 75.32306Coordinates: 28°35′0″N 75°19′23″E / 28.58333°N 75.32306°E / 28.58333; 75.32306
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.

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