Kankariya (Khetri, Jhunjhunu)
Kankariya | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,359 ha (3,358 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,347 |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333053[1] |
| Village code | 00735200 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Kankariya is a small village of 1359 hectares in Khetri 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. Kankariya depends on NEEM KA THANA, 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 302.00% of the total 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. Kankariya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kankariya's pin code is 333053[4], and village code is 00735200. The area of Kankariya is segregated as 353 hectares irrigated area, 546 hectares unirrigated, the 14 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 195 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kankariya has One post office (Kankaria B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kankariya 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
Kankariya is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5347 and has total administration over 980 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kankariya has 863 children, 450 boys and 413 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 279 (5.22%) males constitute 151 (2.82%) of the population and females 128 (2.39%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 182 (3.40%) males constitute 83 (1.55%) of the population and females 99 (1.85%).
Medical facility
- Kankariya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2966 people are literate in Kankariya out of which 1879 are males and 1087 are females.
Kankariya has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 5 Primary schools
- 2 Upper primary schools
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1610 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1164 male, 446 female with 1088 (67.58%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 933 males and 155 females. 296 males and 85 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 173 male and 50 female agricultural labor. 522 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 NEEM KA THANA and Jhunjhunu to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 333053 and Post Offices under 333053 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333053 and Post Offices under 333053 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "333053 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 333053". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.