Ghardana Kalan (Buhana, Jhunjhunu)
Ghardana Kalan | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 846 ha (2,091 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,600 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333516[1] |
| Village code | 00721500 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Ghardana Kalan is a small village of 846 hectares in Buhana 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. Ghardana Kalan depends on CHIRAWA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 500.10% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Ghardana Kalan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Ghardana Kalan's pin code is 333516[4], and village code is 00721500. The area of Ghardana Kalan is segregated as 500.1 hectares irrigated area, 205.1 hectares unirrigated, the 118.8 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 22.03 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ghardana Kalan has One post office (Ghardana Kalan B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Ghardana Kalan has Two banks, 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
Ghardana Kalan is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2600 and has total administration over 512 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Ghardana Kalan has 317 children, 188 boys and 129 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 802 (30.85%) males constitute 406 (15.62%) of the population and females 396 (15.23%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 31 (1.19%) males constitute 16 (0.62%) of the population and females 15 (0.58%).
Medical facility
- Ghardana Kalan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Ghardana Kalan has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1667 people are literate in Ghardana Kalan out of which 994 are males and 673 are females.
Ghardana Kalan has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1102 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 610 male, 492 female with 724 (65.7%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 498 males and 226 females. 299 males and 194 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 37 male and 13 female agricultural labor. 378 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 CHIRAWA and Jhunjhunu to sell wood furnitur and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 333516 and Post Offices under 333516 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333516 and Post Offices under 333516 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "333516 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pincode 333516". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.