Kurgawan | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 499 ha (1,233 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,023 |
• Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 328001 |
Telephone code | 05642 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-11 |
Sex ratio | 862 ♂/♀ |
Website | dholpur |
Kurgawan is a small village of 499 hectares in Baseri Tehsil in Dholpur district, also known as the land of red stone in the State of Rajasthan, India.[1] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kurgawan depends on BARI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[2] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Kurgawan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kurgawan's pin code is 328031[3], and village code is 01110800. The area of Kurgawan is segregated as 32 hectares irrigated area, 204 hectares unirrigated, the 225 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves).
Kurgawan has One public telephone. Kurgawan 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.
Kurgawan is a census village in the district of Dholpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1023 and has total administration over 179 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 566 people are literate in Kurgawan out of which 393 are males and 173 are females.
Kurgawan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 470 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 240 male, 230 female with 309 (65.74%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 189 males and 120 females. 148 males and 100 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 male and 12 female agricultural labor. 161 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 BARI and Dholpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.