Kurgaon (Sapotra, Karauli)
Kurgaon | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 881 ha (2,177 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,113 |
• Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 322255[1] |
Village code | 01245700 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-34 |
Website | www |
Kurgaon is a small village of 881 hectares in Sapotra 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. Kurgaon depends on KARAULI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 15.15% of the total 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. Kurgaon is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kurgaon's pin code is 322255[4], and village code is 01245700. The area of Kurgaon is segregated as 177.1 hectares irrigated area, 449 hectares unirrigated, the 44.6 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 72.89 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kurgaon has One post office (Kurgaon S.O) and Fifteen public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kurgaon has One bank 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
Kurgaon is a census village in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4113 and has total administration over 613 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Kurgaon has 661 children, 344 boys and 317 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 1774 (43.13%) males constitute 958 (23.29%) of the population and females 816 (19.84%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 1 (0.02%) males constitute 1 (0.02%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).
Medical facility
- Kurgaon has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Kurgaon has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2384 people are literate in Kurgaon out of which 1485 are males and 899 are females.
Kurgaon has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 6 Primary schools
- 4 Upper primary schools
- 1 Secondary school
- 1 Senior Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1781 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1086 male, 695 female with 1000 (56.15%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 791 males and 209 females. 287 males and 109 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 73 male and 70 female agricultural labor. 781 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 ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 322255 and Post Offices under 322255 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ "Pin Code 322255 and Post Offices under 322255 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ "322255 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
- ↑ "Pincode 322255". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-17.