Khandwa | |
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Coordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°ECoordinates: 26°10′N 75°47′E / 26.17°N 75.78°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,007 ha (2,488 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,599 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 304021[1] |
Village code | 02624700 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-26 |
Sex ratio | 1000/952 ♂/♀ |
Website | tonk |
Khandwa is a small village of 1007 hectares in Niwai Tehsil in Tonk 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. Khandwa depends on Niwai, 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. Khandwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Khandwa's pin code is 304021[4], and village code is 02624700. The area of Khandwa is segregated as 149 hectares irrigated area, 548.12 hectares unirrigated, the 270.54 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 39.17 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khandwa has One post office (Khandwa B.O) and Four public telephones. Khandwa 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.
Khandwa is a census village in the district of Tonk, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1599 and has total administration over 276 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 732 people are literate in Khandwa out of which 516 are males and 216 are females.
Khandwa has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 857 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 445 male, 412 female with 597 (69.66%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 335 males and 262 females. 274 males and 239 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 22 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 260 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 Niwai and Tonk to sell agricultural produce and make their living.