Kankarwa (Kapasan, Chittorgarh)
Kankarwa | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°ECoordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,557 ha (3,847 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,558 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 312204[1] |
| Village code | 03625700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-09 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/972 ♂/♀ |
| Website | chittorgarh |
Kankarwa is a small village of 1557 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. Kankarwa depends on Kapasan, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, 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. Kankarwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kankarwa's pin code is 312204[4], and village code is 03625700. The area of Kankarwa is segregated as 294 hectares irrigated area, 466.78 hectares unirrigated, the 490.13 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 306.3 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kankarwa has One post office (Kankarwa B.O) and Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kankarwa has One bank, 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
Kankarwa is a census village in the district of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5558 and has total administration over 1123 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kankarwa has 750 children, 418 boys and 332 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 896 (16.12%) males constitute 458 (8.24%) of the population and females 438 (7.88%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 497 (8.94%) males constitute 265 (4.77%) of the population and females 232 (4.17%).
Medical facility
- Kankarwa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2745 people are literate in Kankarwa out of which 1771 are males and 974 are females.
Kankarwa 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, 2531 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1537 male, 994 female with 1644 (64.95%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1110 males and 534 females. 511 males and 326 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 72 male and 160 female agricultural labor. 887 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 ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 312204 and Post Offices under 312204 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 312204 and Post Offices under 312204 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ↑ "312204 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 312204". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-20.