Bikanwas (Bhinmal, Jalor)

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Bikanwas

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 424 ha (1,048 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 903
• Density| 210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

307515[1]

Village code| 02306700
Vehicle registration| RJ-16, RJ -46
Nearest city| Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur
Website| jalore.rajasthan.gov.in

Bikanwas is a small village of 424 hectares in Bhinmal 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. Bikanwas depends on BHINMAL, 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 17.00% 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. Bikanwas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Bikanwas's pin code is 307515[4], and village code is 02306700. The area of Bikanwas is segregated as 51 hectares irrigated area, 139 hectares unirrigated, the 154 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 80 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Bikanwas 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.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Bikanwas is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 903 and has total administration over 173 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Bikanwas has 148 children, 84 boys and 64 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 119 (13.18%) males constitute 61 (6.76%) of the population and females 58 (6.42%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Bikanwas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 357 people are literate in Bikanwas out of which 265 are males and 92 are females.

Bikanwas has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 257 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 217 male, 40 female with 199 (77.43%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 186 males and 13 females. 120 males and 1 female are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 32 male and 11 female agricultural labor. 58 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 BHINMAL and Jalor to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 307515 and Post Offices under 307515 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 307515 and Post Offices under 307515 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
3. ↑ "307515 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
4. ↑ "Pincode 307515". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

## External link[edit]

* Official website