Karawan | |
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Coordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°ECoordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,336 ha (3,301 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,733 |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 326512[1] |
Village code | 04091900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
Website | jhalawar |
Karawan is a small village of 1336 hectares in Pachpahar Tehsil in Jhalawar 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. Karawan depends on Bhawani Mandi, 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 313.26% of the total 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. Karawan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Karawan's pin code is 326512[4], and village code is 04091900. The area of Karawan is segregated as 445.1 hectares irrigated area, 477.46 hectares unirrigated, the 294.39 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 119.06 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Karawan has One post office (Karawan B.O) and Eleven public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Karawan has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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.
Karawan is a census village in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2733 and has total administration over 517 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1371 people are literate in Karawan out of which 897 are males and 474 are females.
Karawan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1075 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 790 male, 285 female with 1030 (95.81%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 761 males and 269 females. 351 males and 7 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 302 male and 221 female agricultural labor. 45 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 Bhawani Mandi and Jhalawar to sell ghee and make their living.