Chakosa (Poogal, Bikaner)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Chakosa

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,678 ha (4,146 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 378
• Density| 23/km2 (58/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

334808[1]

Village code| 00506100
Vehicle registration| RJ-07
Website| bikaner.rajasthan.gov.in

Chakosa is a small village of 1678 hectares in Poogal Tehsil in Bikaner 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. Chakosa depends on BIKANER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Chakosa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Canal. Chakosa's pin code is 334808[4], and village code is 00506100. The area of Chakosa is segregated as 1620 hectares irrigated area, remaining 58 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Chakosa 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]

Chakosa is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 378 and has total administration over 81 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Chakosa has 78 children, 41 boys and 37 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 59 (15.61%) males constitute 32 (8.47%) of the population and females 27 (7.14%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Chakosa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 59 people are literate in Chakosa out of which 49 are males and 10 are females.

Chakosa has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 192 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 101 male, 91 female with 168 (87.5%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 89 males and 79 females. 84 males and 76 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 24 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 Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 334808 and Post Offices under 334808 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 334808 and Post Offices under 334808 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
3. ↑ "334808 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
4. ↑ "Pincode 334808". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.

## External link[edit]

* Official website