Keshwana (Jalor)

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Keshwana
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total2,340 ha (5,780 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,668
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
343001[1]
Village code02292500
Vehicle registrationRJ-16, RJ -46
Nearest citySirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur
Websitejalore.rajasthan.gov.in

Keshwana is a small village of 2340 hectares in Jalor 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. Keshwana depends on JALOR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Keshwana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Keshwana's pin code is 343001[4], and village code is 02292500. The area of Keshwana is segregated as 750 hectares irrigated area, 1162.92 hectares unirrigated, the 150 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 167 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Keshwana has One post office (Keshwana B.O) and Seventy Five public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Keshwana has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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

Keshwana is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5668 and has total administration over 1071 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Keshwana has 966 children, 529 boys and 437 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 886 (15.63%) males constitute 440 (7.76%) of the population and females 446 (7.87%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 671 (11.84%) males constitute 350 (6.18%) of the population and females 321 (5.66%).

Medical facility

  • Keshwana has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 2260 people are literate in Keshwana out of which 1478 are males and 782 are females.

Keshwana has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 1 Secondary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 2405 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1291 male, 1114 female with 1961 (81.54%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1171 males and 790 females. 472 males and 302 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 186 male and 330 female agricultural labor. 444 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 Jalor to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 343001 and Post Offices under 343001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  2. "Pin Code 343001 and Post Offices under 343001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  3. "343001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  4. "Pincode 343001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

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