Karwar | |
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Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 2,415 ha (5,968 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,755 |
• Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342037[1] |
Village code | 01958800 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Karwar is a small village of 2415 hectares in Jodhpur Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue 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. Karwar depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells 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. Karwar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Karwar's pin code is 342037[4], and village code is 01958800. The area of Karwar is segregated as 101 hectares irrigated area, 1698 hectares unirrigated, the 306 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 309.59 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Karwar has One post office (Karwar B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Karwar 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.
Karwar is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1755 and has total administration over 292 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 815 people are literate in Karwar out of which 531 are males and 284 are females.
Karwar has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 738 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 435 male, 303 female with 466 (63.14%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 362 males and 104 females. 153 males and 46 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 19 male and 9 female agricultural labor. 272 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 Jodhpur to sell leather shoes and make their living.