Kalooka | |
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Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 227 ha (561 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,259 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 301427[1] |
Village code | 00778900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
Website | alwar |
Kalooka is a small village of 227 hectares in Mandawar Tehsil in Alwar 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. Kalooka depends on KHAIRTHAL, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 102.00% of the total 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. Kalooka is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kalooka's pin code is 301427[4], and village code is 00778900. The area of Kalooka is segregated as 122 hectares irrigated area, 85 hectares unirrigated, the 3.49 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 17 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kalooka has One public telephone. Kalooka 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.
Kalooka is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1259 and has total administration over 219 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 824 people are literate in Kalooka out of which 502 are males and 322 are females.
Kalooka has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 753 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 384 male, 369 female with 366 (48.61%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 266 males and 100 females. 176 males and 65 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 387 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 KHAIRTHAL and Alwar to sell earthen pot and make their living.