Khandra | |
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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 | 634 ha (1,567 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 869 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 305403[1] |
Village code | 02570400 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-01 (Ajmer) RJ-36 (Beawar) RJ-42 (Kishangarh) RJ-48 (Kekri) |
Sex ratio | 1000/951 ♂/♀ |
Website | ajmer |
Khandra is a small village of 634 hectares in Sarwar 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. Khandra depends on Sarwar, 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. Khandra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khandra's pin code is 305403[4], and village code is 02570400. The area of Khandra is segregated as 61 hectares irrigated area, 290 hectares unirrigated, the 203 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 80 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khandra 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.
Khandra is a census village in the district of Ajmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 869 and has total administration over 129 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 313 people are literate in Khandra out of which 232 are males and 81 are females.
Khandra has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 440 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 252 male, 188 female with 434 (98.64%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 247 males and 187 females. 199 males and 171 females are considered as the main cultivators. 6 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 Sarwar and Ajmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.