Kant (Jhunjhunu)
Kant | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 915 ha (2,261 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,695 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 331025[1] |
| Village code | 00672100 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Kant is a small village of 915 hectares in Jhunjhunu 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. Kant depends on Jhunjhunu, 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 143.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kant is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Kant's pin code is 331025[4], and village code is 00672100. The area of Kant is segregated as 143 hectares irrigated area, 643 hectares unirrigated, the 111 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 18 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kant has One post office (Kant B.O) and Three public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kant 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
Kant is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1695 and has total administration over 323 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kant has 232 children, 140 boys and 92 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 366 (21.59%) males constitute 194 (11.45%) of the population and females 172 (10.15%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 4 (0.24%) males constitute 3 (0.18%) of the population and females 1 (0.06%).
Medical facility
- Kant has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Kant has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1050 people are literate in Kant out of which 603 are males and 447 are females.
Kant has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 616 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 351 male, 265 female with 491 (79.71%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 306 males and 185 females. 143 males and 152 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 66 male and 15 female agricultural labor. 125 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 Jhunjhunu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 331025 and Post Offices under 331025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 331025 and Post Offices under 331025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "331025 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 331025". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.