Tanwan | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 145 ha (358 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 478 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313332[1] |
Village code | 02988600 |
Tanwan is a small village of 145 hectares in Amet Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known 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. Tanwan depends on AMET, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 11.00% 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. Tanwan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Tanwan's pin code is 313332[4], and village code is 02988600. The area of Tanwan is segregated as 11 hectares irrigated area, 9 hectares unirrigated, the 105 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 19.64 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Tanwan has Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Tanwan 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.
Tanwan is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 478 and has total administration over 104 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 217 people are literate in Tanwan out of which 138 are males and 79 are females.
Tanwan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 218 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 133 male, 85 female with 30 (13.76%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 27 males and 3 females. 18 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 male. 188 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 AMET and Rajsamand to sell marbale tiles and make their living.