Phokarda (Aklera, Jhalawar)
Phokarda | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 206 ha (509 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 542 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 326033[1] |
| Village code | 04042700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
| Website | jhalawar |
Phokarda is a small village of 206 hectares in Aklera 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. Phokarda depends on Aklera, 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, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Phokarda is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Phokarda's pin code is 326033[4], and village code is 04042700. The area of Phokarda is segregated as 143.26 hectares irrigated area, 29.3 hectares unirrigated, the 20.92 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 12.45 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Phokarda 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
Phokarda is a census village in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 542 and has total administration over 110 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Phokarda has 83 children, 42 boys and 41 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 102 (18.82%) males constitute 53 (9.78%) of the population and females 49 (9.04%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 433 (79.89%) males constitute 228 (42.07%) of the population and females 205 (37.82%).
Medical facility
- Phokarda has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 303 people are literate in Phokarda out of which 206 are males and 97 are females.
Phokarda has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 269 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 134 male, 135 female with 185 (68.77%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 118 males and 67 females. 102 males and 56 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male and 7 female agricultural labor. 84 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 Aklera and Jhalawar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 326033 and Post Offices under 326033 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 326033 and Post Offices under 326033 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "326033 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 326033". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-22.