Khokhar (Baytoo, Barmer)
Khokhar | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 895 ha (2,212 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,021 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344032[1] |
| Village code | 02116600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Khokhar is a small village of 895 hectares in Baytoo Tehsil in Barmer 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. Khokhar depends on BALOTRA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Khokhar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Khokhar's pin code is 344032[4], and village code is 02116600. The area of Khokhar is segregated as 431.89 hectares unirrigated, remaining 66.87 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khokhar has One post office (Khokhsar B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Khokhar 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
Khokhar is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1021 and has total administration over 193 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Khokhar has 223 children, 129 boys and 94 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 284 (27.82%) males constitute 158 (15.48%) of the population and females 126 (12.34%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 9 (0.88%) males constitute 5 (0.49%) of the population and females 4 (0.39%).
Medical facility
- Khokhar has 1 allopathic dispensary and 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Khokhar has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 400 people are literate in Khokhar out of which 270 are males and 130 are females.
Khokhar 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, 454 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 256 male, 198 female with 367 (80.84%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 251 males and 116 females. 114 males and 102 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 87 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 BALOTRA and Barmer to sell woolan cloth and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344032 and Post Offices under 344032 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344032 and Post Offices under 344032 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "344032 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "Pincode 344032". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.