Dharnok (Nokha, Bikaner)

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Dharnok
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total7,989 ha (19,741 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,860
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
334804[1]
Village code00550900
Vehicle registrationRJ-07
Websitebikaner.rajasthan.gov.in

Dharnok is a small village of 7989 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. Dharnok depends on NOKHA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 182.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dharnok is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Dharnok's pin code is 334804[4], and village code is 00550900. The area of Dharnok is segregated as 182 hectares irrigated area, 7100 hectares unirrigated, the 345 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 362.05 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Dharnok has One post office (Dharnok B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Dharnok 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

Dharnok is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3860 and has total administration over 606 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Dharnok has 747 children, 398 boys and 349 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 464 (12.02%) males constitute 246 (6.37%) of the population and females 218 (5.65%).

Medical facility

  • Dharnok has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 1629 people are literate in Dharnok out of which 1062 are males and 567 are females.

Dharnok 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, 1798 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1033 male, 765 female with 1295 (72.02%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 962 males and 333 females. 834 males and 320 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 14 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 503 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

  1. "Pin Code 334804 and Post Offices under 334804 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  2. "Pin Code 334804 and Post Offices under 334804 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  3. "334804 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
  4. "Pincode 334804". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.

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