Charkara (Nokha, Bikaner)
Charkara | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6,929 ha (17,122 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,721 |
| • Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 334803[1] |
| Village code | 00556900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
| Website | bikaner |
Charkara is a small village of 6929 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner 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. Charkara depends on NOKHA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 271.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Charkara is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Charkara's pin code is 334803[4], and village code is 00556900. The area of Charkara is segregated as 271 hectares irrigated area, 6481 hectares unirrigated, the 3 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 174.27 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Charkara has One post office (Charkra B.O). Charkara has Two banks, 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
Charkara is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5721 and has total administration over 900 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Charkara has 1165 children, 623 boys and 542 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 1969 (34.42%) males constitute 1035 (18.09%) of the population and females 934 (16.33%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 22 (0.38%) males constitute 12 (0.21%) of the population and females 10 (0.17%).
Medical facility
- Charkara has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2713 people are literate in Charkara out of which 1767 are males and 946 are females.
Charkara has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 4 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 2396 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1460 male, 936 female with 1749 (73.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1366 males and 383 females. 854 males and 300 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 55 male and 58 female agricultural labor. 647 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 NOKHA and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 334803 and Post Offices under 334803 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pin Code 334803 and Post Offices under 334803 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "334803 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pincode 334803". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.