Geelund (Kapasan, Chittorgarh)

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Geelund
Coordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°E / 24.88; 74.63Coordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°E / 24.88; 74.63
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total246 ha (608 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total633
 • Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
312205[1]
Village code03634000
Vehicle registrationRJ-09
Sex ratio1000/972 /
Websitechittorgarh.rajasthan.gov.in

Geelund is a small village of 246 hectares in Kapasan Tehsil in Chittorgarh 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. Geelund depends on Kapasan, 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 50.50% 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. Geelund is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Geelund's pin code is 312205[4], and village code is 03634000. The area of Geelund is segregated as 71.8 hectares irrigated area, 45.08 hectares unirrigated, the 54.1 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 75.22 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Geelund 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

Geelund is a census village in the district of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 633 and has total administration over 137 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Geelund has 115 children, 69 boys and 46 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 70 (11.06%) males constitute 36 (5.69%) of the population and females 34 (5.37%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 261 (41.23%) males constitute 136 (21.48%) of the population and females 125 (19.75%).

Medical facility

  • Geelund has 1 hospital in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 197 people are literate in Geelund out of which 146 are males and 51 are females.

Geelund has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 329 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 166 male, 163 female with 289 (87.84%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 163 males and 126 females. 151 males and 118 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 40 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 Kapasan and Chittorgarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 312205 and Post Offices under 312205 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  2. "Pin Code 312205 and Post Offices under 312205 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  3. "312205 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
  4. "Pincode 312205". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.

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