Khesti | |
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Coordinates: 27°13′N 77°29′E / 27.22°N 77.48°ECoordinates: 27°13′N 77°29′E / 27.22°N 77.48°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 362 ha (895 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,047 |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 321024[1] |
Village code | 00984100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-05 |
Sex ratio | 1000/886 ♂/♀ |
Website | bharatpur |
Khesti is a small village of 362 hectares in Nagar Tehsil in Bharatpur 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. Khesti depends on Nagar, 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, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Khesti is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khesti's pin code is 321024[4], and village code is 00984100. The area of Khesti is segregated as 70 hectares irrigated area, 274 hectares unirrigated, the 3 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 15 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Khesti has One post office (Khesti B.O) and One public telephone. Khesti 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.
Khesti is a census village in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2047 and has total administration over 309 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1025 people are literate in Khesti out of which 701 are males and 324 are females.
Khesti has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1086 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 530 male, 556 female with 728 (67.03%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 401 males and 327 females. 203 males and 183 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 49 male and 115 female agricultural labor. 358 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 Nagar and Bharatpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.