Gahankhar (Tijara, Alwar)
Gahankhar | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 491 ha (1,213 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,065 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 301405[1] |
| Village code | 00814500 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
| Website | alwar |
Gahankhar is a small village of 491 hectares in Tijara 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. Gahankhar depends on KISHANGARH, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gahankhar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Gahankhar's pin code is 301405[4], and village code is 00814500. The area of Gahankhar is segregated as 357.45 hectares irrigated area, 102 hectares unirrigated, the 12.11 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 19.11 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Gahankhar has One post office (Gothra B.O) and Ten public telephones. Gahankhar 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
Gahankhar is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3065 and has total administration over 470 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Gahankhar has 464 children, 245 boys and 219 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 572 (18.66%) males constitute 311 (10.15%) of the population and females 261 (8.52%).
Medical facility
- Gahankhar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Gahankhar has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1737 people are literate in Gahankhar out of which 1120 are males and 617 are females.
Gahankhar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1640 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 874 male, 766 female with 1091 (66.52%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 671 males and 420 females. 419 males and 306 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 51 male and 43 female agricultural labor. 549 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 KISHANGARH and Alwar to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 301405 and Post Offices under 301405 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ↑ "Pin Code 301405 and Post Offices under 301405 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ↑ "301405 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
- ↑ "Pincode 301405". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-06.