Konra (Chohtan, Barmer)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Konra

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 4,461 ha (11,023 acres)
Elevation

| 227 m (745 ft)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 3,767
• Density| 84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

344702[1]

Village code| 02252400
Vehicle registration| RJ-04
Website| barmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Konra is a small village of 4461 hectares in Chohtan Tehsil in Barmer 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. Konra depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Konra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Konra's pin code is 344702[4], and village code is 02252400. The area of Konra is segregated as 3640 hectares unirrigated, the 802 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 19.1 hectare area not available for cultivation.

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

Konra is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3767 and has total administration over 595 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Konra has 921 children, 462 boys and 459 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 467 (12.40%) males constitute 240 (6.37%) of the population and females 227 (6.03%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 165 (4.38%) males constitute 90 (2.39%) of the population and females 75 (1.99%).

## Medical facility[edit]

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

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 975 people are literate in Konra out of which 744 are males and 231 are females.

Konra has the following educational facilities:

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

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1594 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 868 male, 726 female with 355 (22.27%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 267 males and 88 females. 237 males and 83 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 female agricultural labor. 1239 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 Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
3. ↑ "344702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
4. ↑ "Pincode 344702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

## External link[edit]

* Official website