Chokri (Ghatol, Banswara)
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Chokri | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°ECoordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157 ha (388 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,075 |
| • Density | 680/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 327023[1] |
| Village code | 03386800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/954 ♂/♀ |
| Website | banswara |
Chokri is a small village of 157 hectares in Ghatol Tehsil in Banswara district, also known as City of Hundred Islands 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. Chokri depends on Banswara, 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, One canal and Two springs. Chokri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chokri's pin code is 327023[4], and village code is 03386800. The area of Chokri is segregated as 79 hectares irrigated area, 6 hectares unirrigated, the 20 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 52 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chokri 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]
Chokri is a census village in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1075 and has total administration over 197 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Chokri has 152 children, 80 boys and 72 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 139 (12.93%) males constitute 77 (7.16%) of the population and females 62 (5.77%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 366 (34.05%) males constitute 182 (16.93%) of the population and females 184 (17.12%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Chokri has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 531 people are literate in Chokri out of which 328 are males and 203 are females.
Chokri has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 551 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 270 male, 281 female with 396 (71.87%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 265 males and 131 females. 235 males and 119 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 female agricultural labor. 155 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 Banswara to sell juggary and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 327023 and Post Offices under 327023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "Pin Code 327023 and Post Offices under 327023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "327023 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "Pincode 327023". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
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