Khokhanda (Jhalrapatan, Jhalawar)
Khokhanda | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°ECoordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 637 ha (1,574 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 906 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 326001[1] |
| Village code | 03997600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
| Website | jhalawar |
Khokhanda is a small village of 637 hectares in Jhalrapatan Tehsil in Jhalawar 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. Khokhanda depends on Jhalawar, 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 42.40% 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. Khokhanda is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khokhanda's pin code is 326001[4], and village code is 03997600. The area of Khokhanda is segregated as 83.8 hectares irrigated area, 21.88 hectares unirrigated, the 8.56 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 44 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khokhanda has One public telephone. Khokhanda 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
Khokhanda is a census village in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 906 and has total administration over 148 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Khokhanda has 145 children, 78 boys and 67 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 21 (2.32%) males constitute 9 (0.99%) of the population and females 12 (1.32%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 87 (9.60%) males constitute 50 (5.52%) of the population and females 37 (4.08%).
Medical facility
- Khokhanda has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 545 people are literate in Khokhanda out of which 347 are males and 198 are females.
Khokhanda has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 533 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 277 male, 256 female with 507 (95.12%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 262 males and 245 females. 173 males and 182 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male and 22 female agricultural labor. 26 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 Jhalawar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 326001 and Post Offices under 326001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 326001 and Post Offices under 326001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "326001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 326001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.