Kookar (Todaraisingh, Tonk)

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Kookar
Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°E / 26.17; 75.78Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°E / 26.17; 75.78
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total1,353 ha (3,343 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,016
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
304502[1]
Village code02649900
Vehicle registrationRJ-26
Sex ratio1000/952 /
Websitetonk.rajasthan.gov.in

Kookar is a small village of 1353 hectares in Todaraisingh Tehsil in Tonk 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. Kookar depends on Todaraisingh, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Kookar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kookar's pin code is 304502[4], and village code is 02649900. The area of Kookar is segregated as 408 hectares irrigated area, 679 hectares unirrigated, the 169 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 97 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Kookar 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

Kookar is a census village in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1016 and has total administration over 233 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Kookar has 90 children, 56 boys and 34 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 220 (21.65%) males constitute 118 (11.61%) of the population and females 102 (10.04%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 39 (3.84%) males constitute 19 (1.87%) of the population and females 20 (1.97%).

Medical facility

  • Kookar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 615 people are literate in Kookar out of which 374 are males and 241 are females.

Kookar has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 2 Primary schools
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 594 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 304 male, 290 female with 540 (90.91%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 286 males and 254 females. 153 males and 83 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 71 male and 133 female agricultural labor. 54 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 Todaraisingh and Tonk to sell leather shoes and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 304502 and Post Offices under 304502 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
  2. "Pin Code 304502 and Post Offices under 304502 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
  3. "304502 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
  4. "Pincode 304502". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-22.

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