Kelwara | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 760 ha (1,880 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,187 |
• Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313325[1] |
Village code | 03005400 |
Kelwara is a small village of 760 hectares in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh 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. Kelwara depends on RAJSAMAND, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, 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. Kelwara is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kelwara's pin code is 313325[4], and village code is 03005400. The area of Kelwara is segregated as 134 hectares irrigated area, 60 hectares unirrigated, the 224 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 342 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kelwara has One post office (Kelwara S.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kelwara 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.
Kelwara is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4187 and has total administration over 901 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 2720 people are literate in Kelwara out of which 1584 are males and 1136 are females.
Kelwara has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1645 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1151 male, 494 female with 1120 (68.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 995 males and 125 females. 178 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 10 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 525 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 Rajsamand to sell juggary and make their living.