Kanikhor | |
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Coordinates: 26°54′N 75°48′E / 26.9°N 75.8°ECoordinates: 26°54′N 75°48′E / 26.9°N 75.8°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 849 ha (2,098 acres) |
Elevation | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 715 |
• Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 303001[1] |
Village code | 01592300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-14 (Jaipur South) RJ-45 (Jaipur North) RJ-52 (Shahpura) RJ-41 (Chomu) RJ-47 (Dudu) RJ-32 (Kotputli) |
Website | jaipurmc |
Kanikhor is a small village of 849 hectares in Jamwa Ramgarh Tehsil in Jaipur district, also known as the Pink City 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. Kanikhor depends on Jaipur, 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. Kanikhor is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kanikhor's pin code is 303001[4], and village code is 01592300. The area of Kanikhor is segregated as 34 hectares irrigated area, 15 hectares unirrigated, the 40 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 48 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kanikhor 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.
Kanikhor is a census village in the district of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 715 and has total administration over 136 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 370 people are literate in Kanikhor out of which 267 are males and 103 are females.
Kanikhor has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 478 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 254 male, 224 female with 210 (43.93%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 159 males and 51 females. 82 males and 36 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 5 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 268 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 Jaipur and Jaipur to sell earthen pot and make their living.