Vikanwas (Reodar, Sirohi)
Vikanwas | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 500 ha (1,200 acres) |
| Elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 560 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 307514[1] |
| Village code | 02381700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-24 |
Vikanwas is a small village of 500 hectares in Reodar Tehsil in Sirohi 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. Vikanwas depends on ABU ROAD, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 55.00% of the total 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. Vikanwas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Vikanwas's pin code is 307514[4], and village code is 02381700. The area of Vikanwas is segregated as 130 hectares irrigated area, 61 hectares unirrigated, the 212 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 97 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Vikanwas has Five public telephones. Vikanwas 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
Vikanwas is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 560 and has total administration over 1089 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Vikanwas has 92 children, 72 boys and 193 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 108 (19.29%) males constitute 85 (15.18%) of the population and females 149 (26.61%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 73 (13.04%) males constitute 76 (13.57%) of the population and females 396 (70.71%).
Medical facility
- Vikanwas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 277 people are literate in Vikanwas out of which 119 are males and 693 are females.
Vikanwas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 300 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 208 male, 309 female with 272 (90.67%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 37 males and 161 females. 16 males and 56 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 11 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 28 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 ABU ROAD and Sirohi to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 307514 and Post Offices under 307514 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 307514 and Post Offices under 307514 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "307514 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 307514". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
External link
- Official website
- "District Sirohi: Gram Panchayat, Samiti and Ward Map". Excise Department, Government of Rajasthan.
Sirohi district
