Chandna | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 852 ha (2,105 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,672 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 307803[1] |
Village code | 02302900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Chandna is a small village of 852 hectares in Bhinmal Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite City 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. Chandna depends on BHINMAL, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 94.00% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chandna is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chandna's pin code is 307803[4], and village code is 02302900. The area of Chandna is segregated as 94 hectares irrigated area, 184 hectares unirrigated, the 374 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 200 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chandna has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Chandna 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.
Chandna is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1672 and has total administration over 323 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 650 people are literate in Chandna out of which 443 are males and 207 are females.
Chandna has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 706 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 342 male, 364 female with 422 (59.77%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 255 males and 167 females. 185 males and 90 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 18 male and 66 female agricultural labor. 284 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 BHINMAL and Jalor to sell agricultural produce and make their living.