Barkheri | |
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Coordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°ECoordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 127 ha (314 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 536 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 326023[1] |
Village code | 04019100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
Website | jhalawar |
Barkheri is a small village of 127 hectares in Jhalrapatan Tehsil in Jhalawar 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. Barkheri depends on Jhalrapatan, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Barkheri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Barkheri's pin code is 326023[4], and village code is 04019100. The area of Barkheri is segregated as 23.98 hectares irrigated area, 43.99 hectares unirrigated, the 18.95 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 5.54 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Barkheri 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.
As per the census 2011 report, 225 people are literate in Barkheri out of which 153 are males and 72 are females.
Barkheri has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 223 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 135 male, 88 female with 215 (96.41%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 131 males and 84 females. 110 males and 73 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 17 male and 10 female agricultural labor. 8 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 Jhalrapatan and Jhalawar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.