Sankarna (Ahore, Jalor)
Sankarna | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,359 ha (5,829 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,461 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 343001[1] |
| Village code | 02285600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
| Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
| Website | jalore |
Sankarna is a small village of 2359 hectares in Ahore Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite City 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. Sankarna depends on JALOR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, which is 166.00% 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. Sankarna is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sankarna's pin code is 343001[4], and village code is 02285600. The area of Sankarna is segregated as 166 hectares irrigated area, 676 hectares unirrigated, the 127.52 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1258 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sankarna has One post office (Sankarna B.O) and Twenty One public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sankarna 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
Sankarna is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3461 and has total administration over 709 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Sankarna has 525 children, 269 boys and 256 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 646 (18.67%) males constitute 309 (8.93%) of the population and females 337 (9.74%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 164 (4.74%) males constitute 91 (2.63%) of the population and females 73 (2.11%).
Medical facility
- Sankarna has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Sankarna has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1836 people are literate in Sankarna out of which 1036 are males and 800 are females.
Sankarna has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 2 Upper primary schools
- 1 Senior Secondary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1372 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 778 male, 594 female with 865 (63.05%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 619 males and 246 females. 64 males and 29 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 35 male and 36 female agricultural labor. 507 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 Jalor to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 343001 and Post Offices under 343001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 343001 and Post Offices under 343001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "343001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 343001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.