Kankrala (Pachpadra, Barmer)
Kankrala | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,385 ha (3,422 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,535 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344027[1] |
| Village code | 02150600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Kankrala is a small village of 1385 hectares in Pachpadra Tehsil in Barmer 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. Kankrala depends on BALOTRA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kankrala is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Kankrala's pin code is 344027[4], and village code is 02150600. The area of Kankrala is segregated as 1132 hectares unirrigated, the 85 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 168 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kankrala has One post office (Kankrala B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Kankrala 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
Kankrala is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1535 and has total administration over 258 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kankrala has 262 children, 131 boys and 131 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 55 (3.58%) males constitute 25 (1.63%) of the population and females 30 (1.95%).
Medical facility
- Kankrala has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 799 people are literate in Kankrala out of which 518 are males and 281 are females.
Kankrala has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 923 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 461 male, 462 female with 438 (47.45%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 392 males and 46 females. 127 males and 30 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 14 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 485 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 BALOTRA and Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344027 and Post Offices under 344027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344027 and Post Offices under 344027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "344027 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "Pincode 344027". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.