Chakosa | |
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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 |
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.
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.
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:
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.