Khara (Phalodi, Jodhpur)
Khara | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,516 ha (11,159 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,164 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345023[1] |
| Village code | 01920800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Khara is a small village of 4516 hectares in Phalodi Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue 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. Khara depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells 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. Khara is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Khara's pin code is 345023[4], and village code is 01920800. The area of Khara is segregated as 3836.28 hectares unirrigated, the 356.07 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 324.02 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khara has One post office (Khara B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Khara has Two banks, 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
Khara is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2164 and has total administration over 423 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Khara has 417 children, 198 boys and 219 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 395 (18.25%) males constitute 197 (9.10%) of the population and females 198 (9.15%).
Medical facility
- Khara has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1176 people are literate in Khara out of which 756 are males and 420 are females.
Khara has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1074 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 509 male, 565 female with 378 (35.2%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 360 males and 18 females. 59 males and 7 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 9 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 696 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 Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell shoes and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345023 and Post Offices under 345023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345023 and Post Offices under 345023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "345023 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pincode 345023". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.