Lakhan | |
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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 | 499 ha (1,233 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,176 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 321202[1] |
Village code | 01027500 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-05 |
Sex ratio | 1000/886 ♂/♀ |
Website | bharatpur |
Lakhan is a small village of 499 hectares in Kumher 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. Lakhan depends on Kumher, 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. Lakhan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Lakhan's pin code is 321202[4], and village code is 01027500. The area of Lakhan is segregated as 232.26 hectares irrigated area, 43 hectares unirrigated, the 200 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 24 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Lakhan has Eight public telephones. Lakhan 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.
Lakhan is a census village in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2176 and has total administration over 339 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1418 people are literate in Lakhan out of which 892 are males and 526 are females.
Lakhan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 772 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 577 male, 195 female with 497 (64.38%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 427 males and 70 females. 269 males and 21 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 85 male and 38 female agricultural labor. 275 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 Kumher and Bharatpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.