Kantol (Sanchore, Jalor)
Kantol | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 953 ha (2,355 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,381 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 343041[1] |
| Village code | 02331500 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
| Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
| Website | jalore |
Kantol is a small village of 953 hectares in Sanchore Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite 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. Kantol depends on SANCHORE, 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 215.07% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kantol is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Kantol's pin code is 343041[4], and village code is 02331500. The area of Kantol is segregated as 617.25 hectares irrigated area, 189.6 hectares unirrigated, remaining 146.15 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Kantol 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
Kantol is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2381 and has total administration over 408 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kantol has 433 children, 226 boys and 207 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 335 (14.07%) males constitute 164 (6.89%) of the population and females 171 (7.18%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 309 (12.98%) males constitute 167 (7.01%) of the population and females 142 (5.96%).
Medical facility
- Kantol has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1024 people are literate in Kantol out of which 708 are males and 316 are females.
Kantol 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, 1301 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 695 male, 606 female with 1154 (88.7%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 628 males and 526 females. 561 males and 498 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 18 male and 15 female agricultural labor. 147 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 SANCHORE and Jalor to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 343041 and Post Offices under 343041 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
- ↑ "Pin Code 343041 and Post Offices under 343041 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
- ↑ "343041 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
- ↑ "Pincode 343041". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-10.