Kakrai | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 388 ha (959 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,264 |
• Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 332746[1] |
Village code | 00731100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
Literacy | 73.58% |
Website | jhunjhunu |
Kakrai is a small village of 388 hectares in Khetri Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Kakrai depends on KHETRI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kakrai is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kakrai's pin code is 332746[4], and village code is 00731100. The area of Kakrai is segregated as 2 hectares irrigated area, 196 hectares unirrigated, the 10 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 27 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kakrai has One public telephone. Kakrai 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.
Kakrai is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1264 and has total administration over 217 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 891 people are literate in Kakrai out of which 499 are males and 392 are females.
Kakrai has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 565 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 339 male, 226 female with 431 (76.28%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 288 males and 143 females. 116 males and 91 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 134 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 KHETRI and Jhunjhunu to sell earthen pot and make their living.