Dokwa

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Dokwa
| other_name Jangir
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| settlement_type = Village
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| subdivision_type = Country
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Churu District|Churu]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Tehsil]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Rajgarh, Churu|Rajgarh]]
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| population_total = 2315
| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]
| demographics1_title2 = Spoken
| demographics1_info2 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]], [[Marwari language|Marwari]], [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]], [[Haryanvi language|Haryanvi]] english
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 331023
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01559
| registration_plate = RJ-10
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'''Dokwa''' is a village in [[Rajgarh, Churu|Rajgarh]] tehsil of [[Churu district|Churu]] district in [[Rajasthan]].

== Location ==
Dokwa is situated 51 km northeast of [[Churu, Rajasthan|Churu]] and 8 km west of [[Rajgarh, Churu|Rajgarh]]. Its neighbouring villages are [[Mundi Tal]], [[Ratanpura]] and [[Bhamasi]].

== Jat Gotras ==
*[[Poonia]]
*[[Sarawag]]
*[[Dhindhwal]]
*Mahla
*[[Jakhar (clan)|Jakhar]]
*[[Nehra]]
*[[Basera clan|Basera]]
*[[Kaswan]]
*[[Ranwa]]

== Verma Gotras ==
*[[Prajapat]]
only
luhaniwal

==Population==
As of the census of 2011,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/View_Village_Population.aspx?pcaid=848567&category=VILLAGE |title=Census of India: View Population Details |publisher=Censusindia.gov.in |date= |accessdate=2013-08-18}}</ref> 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 higher Secondary School. There is a private secondary school also. For Higher Secondary education students go to [[Rajgarh, Churu|Rajgarh]].there is situated an english medium school ≤euro international kids school dokwa

==Religion==
All people in the village are [[Hindu]]. There is one temple of [[Hanuman]]ji.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:Villages in Churu district]]

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