Shekhawas (Mandawar, Alwar)
Shekhawas | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157 ha (388 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 731 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 301407[1] |
| Village code | 00775700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
| Website | alwar |
Shekhawas is a small village of 157 hectares in Mandawar Tehsil in Alwar 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 KHAIRTHAL, 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 301407[4], and village code is 00775700. The area of Shekhawas is segregated as 147 hectares irrigated area, 1 hectares unirrigated, remaining 9 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Shekhawas has One public telephone. Shekhawas 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
Shekhawas is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 731 and has total administration over 125 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Shekhawas has 104 children, 63 boys and 41 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 48 (6.57%) males constitute 31 (4.24%) of the population and females 17 (2.33%).
Medical facility
- Shekhawas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 503 people are literate in Shekhawas out of which 313 are males and 190 are females.
Shekhawas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 2 Adult literacy centers
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 384 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 191 male, 193 female with 374 (97.4%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 185 males and 189 females. 136 males and 149 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 14 male and 9 female agricultural labor. 10 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 KHAIRTHAL and Alwar to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 301407 and Post Offices under 301407 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Pin Code 301407 and Post Offices under 301407 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "301407 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ↑ "Pincode 301407". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-03.