Kerot (Rajsamand)
Kerot | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 227 ha (561 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 432 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 313342[1] |
| Village code | 03021100 |
Kerot is a small village of 227 hectares in Rajsamand Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of , India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kerot depends on RAJSAMAND, 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 20.00% 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. Kerot is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kerot's pin code is 313342[4], and village code is 03021100. The area of Kerot is segregated as 31 hectares irrigated area, 101 hectares unirrigated, the 56.73 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 38 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kerot has One public telephone. Kerot 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
Kerot is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, . The village has a total population of 432 and has total administration over 90 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kerot has 68 children, 27 boys and 41 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 21 (4.86%) males constitute 10 (2.31%) of the population and females 11 (2.55%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 148 (34.26%) males constitute 79 (18.29%) of the population and females 69 (15.97%).
Medical facility
- Kerot has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 220 people are literate in Kerot out of which 135 are males and 85 are females.
Kerot has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 163 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 115 male, 48 female with 66 (40.49%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 52 males and 14 females. 6 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators. 97 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 Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 313342 and Post Offices under 313342 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313342 and Post Offices under 313342 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "313342 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 313342". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.