Kheenwsar | |
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Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 3,001 ha (7,416 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,111 |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 345024[1] |
Village code | 02025200 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
Website | jaisalmer |
Kheenwsar is a small village of 3001 hectares in Pokaran Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden 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. Kheenwsar depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kheenwsar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Kheenwsar's pin code is 345024[4], and village code is 02025200. The area of Kheenwsar is segregated as 13.31 hectares irrigated area, 2541.3 hectares unirrigated, remaining 446.48 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kheenwsar has One post office (Bhaniyana S.O) and Two public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kheenwsar 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.
Kheenwsar is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1111 and has total administration over 181 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 322 people are literate in Kheenwsar out of which 270 are males and 52 are females.
Kheenwsar has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 417 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 275 male, 142 female with 302 (72.42%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 259 males and 43 females. 99 males and 28 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 33 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 115 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 Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.