Khatawas (Luni, Jodhpur)
Khatawas | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,413 ha (3,492 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,181 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342014[1] |
| Village code | 01997400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Khatawas is a small village of 1413 hectares in Luni 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. Khatawas depends on Jodhpur, 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. Khatawas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khatawas's pin code is 342014[4], and village code is 01997400. The area of Khatawas is segregated as 1018 hectares unirrigated, the 248 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 147 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khatawas has One post office (Khudala B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Khatawas 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
Khatawas is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2181 and has total administration over 407 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Khatawas has 450 children, 231 boys and 219 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 662 (30.35%) males constitute 342 (15.68%) of the population and females 320 (14.67%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 311 (14.26%) males constitute 152 (6.97%) of the population and females 159 (7.29%).
Medical facility
- Khatawas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 920 people are literate in Khatawas out of which 615 are males and 305 are females.
Khatawas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 932 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 579 male, 353 female with 688 (73.82%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 560 males and 128 females. 123 males and 62 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 28 male and 35 female agricultural labor. 244 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 Jodhpur to sell wood furniture and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342014 and Post Offices under 342014 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342014 and Post Offices under 342014 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ↑ "342014 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ↑ "Pincode 342014". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.