Khanan | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 442 ha (1,092 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,313 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 314022[1] |
Village code | 03331200 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
Website | dungarpur |
Khanan is a small village of 442 hectares in Aspur Tehsil in Dungarpur 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. Khanan depends on Sagwara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Khanan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khanan's pin code is 314022[4], and village code is 03331200. The area of Khanan is segregated as 34 hectares irrigated area, 125 hectares unirrigated, the 182 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 100.87 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khanan has One post office (Khanan B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Khanan has Two banks, 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.
Khanan is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2313 and has total administration over 448 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 729 people are literate in Khanan out of which 501 are males and 228 are females.
Khanan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1233 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 603 male, 630 female with 238 (19.3%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 228 males and 10 females. 215 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators. 995 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 Sagwara and Dungarpur to sell ghee and make their living.