Rakamgarh | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 306 ha (756 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 495 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313323[1] |
Village code | 03042300 |
Rakamgarh is a small village of 306 hectares in Nathdwara Tehsil in Rajsamand district, for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh 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. Rakamgarh depends on NATHDWARA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 41.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Rakamgarh is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Rakamgarh's pin code is 313323[4], and village code is 03042300. The area of Rakamgarh is segregated as 41 hectares irrigated area, 41 hectares unirrigated, the 169 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 54.95 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Rakamgarh has One public telephone. Rakamgarh 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.
Rakamgarh is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 495 and has total administration over 88 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 261 people are literate in Rakamgarh out of which 164 are males and 97 are females.
Rakamgarh has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 200 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 129 male, 71 female with 138 (69.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 115 males and 23 females. 39 males and 16 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 female agricultural labor. 62 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 NATHDWARA and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.