Phooskhani (Jhunjhunu)
Phooskhani | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 531 ha (1,312 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,369 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333701[1] |
| Village code | 00686900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Phooskhani is a small village of 531 hectares in Jhunjhunu Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Phooskhani depends on MUKANDGARH, 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 12.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Phooskhani is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Phooskhani's pin code is 333701[4], and village code is 00686900. The area of Phooskhani is segregated as 12 hectares irrigated area, 446 hectares unirrigated, the 54 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 19 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Phooskhani 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
Phooskhani is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1369 and has total administration over 262 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Phooskhani has 175 children, 98 boys and 77 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 566 (41.34%) males constitute 279 (20.38%) of the population and females 287 (20.96%).
Medical facility
- Phooskhani has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 905 people are literate in Phooskhani out of which 540 are males and 365 are females.
Phooskhani has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 665 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 346 male, 319 female with 427 (64.21%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 280 males and 147 females. 137 males and 125 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 7 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 238 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 MUKANDGARH and Jhunjhunu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 333701 and Post Offices under 333701 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333701 and Post Offices under 333701 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "333701 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 333701". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.