Ker (Raniwara, Jalor)
Ker | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 668 ha (1,651 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 967 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 343039[1] |
| Village code | 02337900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
| Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
| Website | jalore |
Ker is a small village of 668 hectares in Raniwara 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. Ker depends on BHINMAL, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, which is 88.00% 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. Ker is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Ker's pin code is 343039[4], and village code is 02337900. The area of Ker is segregated as 210 hectares irrigated area, 29 hectares unirrigated, the 347 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 81.7 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ker has Six public telephones. Ker 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
Ker is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 967 and has total administration over 171 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Ker has 139 children, 66 boys and 73 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 182 (18.82%) males constitute 94 (9.72%) of the population and females 88 (9.10%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 185 (19.13%) males constitute 96 (9.93%) of the population and females 89 (9.20%).
Medical facility
- Ker has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 453 people are literate in Ker out of which 325 are males and 128 are females.
Ker has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 541 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 270 male, 271 female with 431 (79.67%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 249 males and 182 females. 183 males and 131 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 20 male and 23 female agricultural labor. 110 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 BHINMAL and Jalor to sell furniture and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 343039 and Post Offices under 343039 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 343039 and Post Offices under 343039 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "343039 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 343039". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.