Rawan | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 510 ha (1,260 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,861 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 332746[1] |
Village code | 00730900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
Literacy | 73.58% |
Website | jhunjhunu |
Rawan is a small village of 510 hectares in Khetri Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Rawan depends on KHETRI, 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. Rawan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Rawan's pin code is 332746[4], and village code is 00730900. The area of Rawan is segregated as 72 hectares irrigated area, 364 hectares unirrigated, the 3 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 71 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Rawan has One post office (Ranwa B.O). Rawan 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.
Rawan is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2861 and has total administration over 516 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1755 people are literate in Rawan out of which 1108 are males and 647 are females.
Rawan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1048 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 711 male, 337 female with 603 (57.54%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 521 males and 82 females. 253 males and 12 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 54 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 445 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 KHETRI and Jhunjhunu to sell wood furniture and make their living.