Chhau (Udaipurwati, Jhunjhunu)
Chhau | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,286 ha (3,178 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,470 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333305[1] |
| Village code | 00745500 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Chhau is a small village of 1286 hectares in Udaipurwati Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Chhau depends on Jhunjhunu, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chhau is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chhau's pin code is 333305[4], and village code is 00745500. The area of Chhau is segregated as 803 hectares irrigated area, 356 hectares unirrigated, the 91 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 36 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chhau has One post office (Chhau B.O) and Three public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Chhau has Two banks and Two credit societies 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
Chhau is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2470 and has total administration over 430 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Chhau has 286 children, 165 boys and 121 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 412 (16.68%) males constitute 208 (8.42%) of the population and females 204 (8.26%).
Medical facility
- Chhau has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1636 people are literate in Chhau out of which 969 are males and 667 are females.
Chhau has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 3 Upper primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1295 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 685 male, 610 female with 668 (51.58%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 521 males and 147 females. 326 males and 117 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 15 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 627 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 Jhunjhunu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 333305 and Post Offices under 333305 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333305 and Post Offices under 333305 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "333305 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 333305". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.