Kagau | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 854 ha (2,110 acres) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,118 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 344001[1] |
Village code | 02226200 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
Website | barmer |
Kagau is a small village of 854 hectares in Barmer Tehsil in Barmer 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. Kagau depends on BARMER, 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, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kagau is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Kagau's pin code is 344001[4], and village code is 02226200. The area of Kagau is segregated as 3.11 hectares irrigated area, 738.13 hectares unirrigated, the 86.67 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 25.68 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kagau has One post office (Kagau B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kagau 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.
Kagau is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1118 and has total administration over 201 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 569 people are literate in Kagau out of which 359 are males and 210 are females.
Kagau has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 444 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 297 male, 147 female with 207 (46.62%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 198 males and 9 females. 53 males and 3 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male. 237 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 Barmer to sell ghee and make their living.