Chaukri (Amet Rajsamand)
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Chaukri | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 278 ha (687 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 447 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 313332[1] |
| Village code | 02983400 |
Chaukri is a small village of 278 hectares in Amet Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh 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. Chaukri depends on AMET, 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 - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chaukri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chaukri's pin code is 313332[4], and village code is 02983400. The area of Chaukri is segregated as 28 hectares irrigated area, 10 hectares unirrigated, the 165.65 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 74 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chaukri has One public telephone. Chaukri 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.
Demographics[edit]
Chaukri is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 447 and has total administration over 110 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Chaukri has 51 children, 36 boys and 15 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 91 (20.36%) males constitute 53 (11.86%) of the population and females 38 (8.50%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Chaukri has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 248 people are literate in Chaukri out of which 162 are males and 86 are females.
Chaukri has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 219 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 149 male, 70 female with 141 (64.38%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 133 males and 8 females. 51 males and 1 female are considered as the main cultivators. 78 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 AMET and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 313332 and Post Offices under 313332 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313332 and Post Offices under 313332 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "313332 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Pincode 313332". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
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