Keriya | |
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Coordinates: 26°27′00″N 74°38′24″E / 26.4499°N 74.6399°ECoordinates: 26°27′00″N 74°38′24″E / 26.4499°N 74.6399°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 367 ha (907 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 390 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 305401[1] |
Village code | 02496900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-01 (Ajmer) RJ-36 (Beawar) RJ-42 (Kishangarh) RJ-48 (Kekri) |
Sex ratio | 1000/951 ♂/♀ |
Website | ajmer |
Keriya is a small village of 367 hectares in Masuda Tehsil in Ajmer 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. Keriya depends on Kishangarh, 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. Keriya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Keriya's pin code is 305401[4], and village code is 02496900. The area of Keriya is segregated as 26.26 hectares irrigated area, 269.15 hectares unirrigated, the 43 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 28.1 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Keriya has One public telephone. Keriya 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.
Keriya is a census village in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 390 and has total administration over 87 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 87 people are literate in Keriya out of which 62 are males and 25 are females.
Keriya has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 318 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 155 male, 163 female with 313 (98.43%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 154 males and 159 females. 150 males and 43 females are considered as the main cultivators. 5 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 Kishangarh and Ajmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.