Bhakhra | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,255 ha (3,101 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,584 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313803[1] |
Village code | 03265300 |
Bhakhra is a small village of 1255 hectares in Kherwara Tehsil in Udaipur 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. Bhakhra depends on Dungarpur, 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 One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Bhakhra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Bhakhra's pin code is 313803[4], and village code is 03265300. The area of Bhakhra is segregated as 115 hectares unirrigated, the 194 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 446 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Bhakhra 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.
Bhakhra is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1584 and has total administration over 328 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 641 people are literate in Bhakhra out of which 420 are males and 221 are females.
Bhakhra has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 645 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 378 male, 267 female with 65 (10.08%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 61 males and 4 females. 40 males and 0 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male. 580 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 Dungarpur and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.