Dhokar (Sikar)

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Dhokar
Coordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°E / 27.62; 75.15Coordinates: 27°37′N 75°09′E / 27.62°N 75.15°E / 27.62; 75.15
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total591 ha (1,460 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total840
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
332721[1]
Village code01702300
Vehicle registrationRJ-23
Sex ratio1000/947 /
Websitesikar.rajasthan.gov.in

Dhokar is a small village of 591 hectares in Sikar Tehsil in Sikar 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. Dhokar depends on Khandela, 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 21.70% of the total 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. Dhokar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Dhokar's pin code is 332721[4], and village code is 01702300. The area of Dhokar is segregated as 21.7 hectares irrigated area, 50.52 hectares unirrigated, the 42.09 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 8.95 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Dhokar 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

Dhokar is a census village in the district of Sikar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 840 and has total administration over 126 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Dhokar has 132 children, 66 boys and 66 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 106 (12.62%) males constitute 57 (6.79%) of the population and females 49 (5.83%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 47 (5.60%) males constitute 25 (2.98%) of the population and females 22 (2.62%).

Medical facility

  • Dhokar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 382 people are literate in Dhokar out of which 248 are males and 134 are females.

Dhokar has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 321 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 225 male, 96 female with 141 (43.93%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 139 males and 2 females. 57 males are considered as the main cultivators. 180 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 Khandela and Sikar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 332721 and Post Offices under 332721 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  2. "Pin Code 332721 and Post Offices under 332721 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  3. "332721 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  4. "Pincode 332721". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.

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