Shekhawas (Bhim Rajsamand)
Shekhawas | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 918 ha (2,268 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,437 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 305921[1] |
| Village code | 02957500 |
Shekhawas is a small village of 918 hectares in Bhim Tehsil in Rajsamand 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. Shekhawas depends on BEAWAR, 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. Shekhawas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Shekhawas's pin code is 305921[4], and village code is 02957500. The area of Shekhawas is segregated as 82 hectares irrigated area, 73 hectares unirrigated, the 173 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 330 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Shekhawas has One post office (Bhim S.O) and One public telephone. Shekhawas has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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
Shekhawas is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2437 and has total administration over 530 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Shekhawas has 463 children, 245 boys and 218 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 101 (4.14%) males constitute 48 (1.97%) of the population and females 53 (2.17%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 98 (4.02%) males constitute 45 (1.85%) of the population and females 53 (2.17%).
Medical facility
- Shekhawas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1019 people are literate in Shekhawas out of which 707 are males and 312 are females.
Shekhawas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1168 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 580 male, 588 female with 223 (19.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 197 males and 26 females. 98 males and 9 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 15 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 945 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 BEAWAR and Rajsamand to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 305921 and Post Offices under 305921 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
- ↑ "Pin Code 305921 and Post Offices under 305921 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
- ↑ "305921 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
- ↑ "Pincode 305921". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.