Katphala (Aklera, Jhalawar)
Katphala | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°ECoordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 176 ha (435 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 929 |
| • Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 326033[1] |
| Village code | 04040000 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
| Website | jhalawar |
Katphala is a small village of 176 hectares in Aklera Tehsil in Jhalawar 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. Katphala depends on Aklera, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 10.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Katphala is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Katphala's pin code is 326033[4], and village code is 04040000. The area of Katphala is segregated as 53.36 hectares irrigated area, 57.81 hectares unirrigated, the 45.35 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 12.39 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Katphala has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Katphala 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
Katphala is a census village in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 929 and has total administration over 185 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Katphala has 161 children, 79 boys and 82 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 145 (15.61%) males constitute 67 (7.21%) of the population and females 78 (8.40%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 272 (29.28%) males constitute 140 (15.07%) of the population and females 132 (14.21%).
Medical facility
- Katphala has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 317 people are literate in Katphala out of which 221 are males and 96 are females.
Katphala has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 520 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 261 male, 259 female with 190 (36.54%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 171 males and 19 females. 154 males and 16 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 330 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 Aklera and Jhalawar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 326033 and Post Offices under 326033 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 326033 and Post Offices under 326033 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "326033 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 326033". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.