Khirkan (Mandrail, Karauli)
Khirkan | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,259 ha (3,111 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 970 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 322251[1] |
| Village code | 01239800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-34 |
| Website | www |
Khirkan is a small village of 1259 hectares in Mandrail Tehsil in Karauli district 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. Khirkan depends on KARAULI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Khirkan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Khirkan's pin code is 322251[4], and village code is 01239800. The area of Khirkan is segregated as 1.15 hectares irrigated area, 247.8 hectares unirrigated, the 43.57 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 254.92 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khirkan 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
Khirkan is a census village in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 970 and has total administration over 195 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Khirkan has 160 children, 88 boys and 72 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 48 (4.95%) males constitute 25 (2.58%) of the population and females 23 (2.37%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 856 (88.25%) males constitute 471 (48.56%) of the population and females 385 (39.69%).
Medical facility
- Khirkan has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 477 people are literate in Khirkan out of which 322 are males and 155 are females.
Khirkan has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 447 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 238 male, 209 female with 430 (96.2%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 231 males and 199 females. 228 males and 198 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 female agricultural labor. 17 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 Karauli to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 322251 and Post Offices under 322251 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
- ↑ "Pin Code 322251 and Post Offices under 322251 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
- ↑ "322251 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-16.
- ↑ "Pincode 322251". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-16.