Jharka (Kotkasim, Alwar)
Jharka | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 349 ha (862 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,758 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 301702[1] |
| Village code | 00794900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
| Website | alwar |
Jharka is a small village of 349 hectares in Kotkasim 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. Jharka depends on KHAIRTHAL, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well 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. Jharka is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Jharka's pin code is 301702[4], and village code is 00794900. The area of Jharka is segregated as 271 hectares irrigated area, 50 hectares unirrigated, remaining 28 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Jharka has Four public telephones. Jharka 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
Jharka is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1758 and has total administration over 319 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Jharka has 235 children, 128 boys and 107 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 266 (15.13%) males constitute 133 (7.57%) of the population and females 133 (7.57%).
Medical facility
- Jharka has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1201 people are literate in Jharka out of which 720 are males and 481 are females.
Jharka has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 998 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 519 male, 479 female with 449 (44.99%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 414 males and 35 females. 202 males and 26 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 21 males. 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 KHAIRTHAL and Alwar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 301702 and Post Offices under 301702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Pin Code 301702 and Post Offices under 301702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "301702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Pincode 301702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.