Kanasar (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)
Kanasar | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 889 ha (2,197 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 371 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342307[1] |
| Village code | 02056900 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Kanasar is a small village of 889 hectares in Pokaran Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden city"" 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. Kanasar depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells 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. Kanasar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kanasar's pin code is 342307[4], and village code is 02056900. The area of Kanasar is segregated as 394 hectares unirrigated, the 493.6 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1.59 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kanasar has One public telephone. Kanasar 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
Kanasar is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 371 and has total administration over 63 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kanasar has 76 children, 46 boys and 30 girls.
Medical facility
- Kanasar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 171 people are literate in Kanasar out of which 118 are males and 53 are females.
Kanasar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 186 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 96 male, 90 female with 135 (72.58%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 87 males and 48 females. 79 males and 48 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 5 males. 51 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 POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342307 and Post Offices under 342307 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342307 and Post Offices under 342307 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "342307 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 342307". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.