Bhonkar (Kotkasim, Alwar)
Bhonkar | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 329 ha (813 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,349 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 301707[1] |
| Village code | 00786900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
| Website | alwar |
Bhonkar is a small village of 329 hectares in Kotkasim Tehsil in Alwar district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Bhonkar depends on BHIWADI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Bhonkar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Bhonkar's pin code is 301707[4], and village code is 00786900. The area of Bhonkar is segregated as 282 hectares irrigated area, 23 hectares unirrigated, remaining 23.56 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Bhonkar has One post office (Bhonker B.O) and One public telephone. Bhonkar has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Bhonkar is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2349 and has total administration over 424 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Bhonkar has 408 children, 205 boys and 203 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 268 (11.41%) males constitute 138 (5.87%) of the population and females 130 (5.53%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 110 (4.68%) males constitute 56 (2.38%) of the population and females 54 (2.30%).
Medical facility
- Bhonkar has 1 allopathic dispensary and 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1500 people are literate in Bhonkar out of which 916 are males and 584 are females.
Bhonkar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1012 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 598 male, 414 female with 548 (54.15%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 487 males and 61 females. 163 males and 22 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 20 male and 7 female agricultural labor. 464 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of BHIWADI and Alwar to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 301707 and Post Offices under 301707 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "Pin Code 301707 and Post Offices under 301707 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "301707 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
- ↑ "Pincode 301707". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-02.