Kerwala | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 967 ha (2,390 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,433 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343029[1] |
Village code | 02299900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Kerwala is a small village of 967 hectares in Bhinmal Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite 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. Kerwala depends on BHINMAL, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 108.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kerwala is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Kerwala's pin code is 343029[4], and village code is 02299900. The area of Kerwala is segregated as 108 hectares irrigated area, 454 hectares unirrigated, the 28 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 377 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kerwala has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kerwala 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.
Kerwala is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1433 and has total administration over 214 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 527 people are literate in Kerwala out of which 413 are males and 114 are females.
Kerwala has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 685 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 383 male, 302 female with 366 (53.43%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 267 males and 99 females. 170 males and 96 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 males. 319 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 BHINMAL and Jalor to sell agricultural produce and make their living.