Kothoon (Chaksu, Jaipur)

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Kothoon

Village

Coordinates: 26°54′N 75°48′E﻿ / ﻿26.9°N 75.8°E﻿ / 26.9; 75.8Coordinates: 26°54′N 75°48′E﻿ / ﻿26.9°N 75.8°E﻿ / 26.9; 75.8
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,354 ha (3,346 acres)
Elevation

| 431 m (1,414 ft)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 2,606
• Density| 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

303901[1]

Village code| 01647500
Vehicle registration| RJ-14 (Jaipur South)
RJ-45 (Jaipur North)
RJ-52 (Shahpura)
RJ-41 (Chomu)
RJ-47 (Dudu)
RJ-32 (Kotputli)
Website| jaipurmc.org

Kothoon is a small village of 1354 hectares in Chaksu Tehsil in Jaipur district, also known as the Pink 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. Kothoon depends on Chaksu, 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 152.77% 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. Kothoon is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kothoon's pin code is 303901[4], and village code is 01647500. The area of Kothoon is segregated as 152.77 hectares irrigated area, 872.98 hectares unirrigated, the 192.91 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 134.98 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kothoon has One post office (Kothoon B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kothoon has One bank, 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.

## Contents

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

## Demographics[edit]

Kothoon is a census village in the district of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2606 and has total administration over 424 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Kothoon has 276 children, 145 boys and 131 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 145 (5.56%) males constitute 78 (2.99%) of the population and females 67 (2.57%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 23 (0.88%) males constitute 11 (0.42%) of the population and females 12 (0.46%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Kothoon has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Kothoon has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1503 people are literate in Kothoon out of which 986 are males and 517 are females.

Kothoon has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 2 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
* 5 Adult literacy centers

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1264 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 696 male, 568 female with 1137 (89.95%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 651 males and 486 females. 283 males and 433 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 127 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 Chaksu and Jaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 303901 and Post Offices under 303901 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 303901 and Post Offices under 303901 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
3. ↑ "303901 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
4. ↑ "Pincode 303901". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.

## External link[edit]

* Official website