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Khinwasar | |
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Village | |
  Khinwasar Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°49′46″N 75°11′26″E / 27.829437°N 75.19043°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sikar |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| • Sarpanch | Ramswaroop Chalka |
| Elevation | 424.24 m (1,391.9 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2,240 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi[1] |
| • Additional-official | English[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 332316 [2] |
| Telephone code | 91-1573 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-23 |
| Nearest city | Nawalgarh |
| Distance from Nawalgarh | 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) (land) |
| Distance from Laxmangarh | 17 kilometres (11 mi) (land) |
| Avg. summer temperature | 46-48 °C |
| Avg. winter temperature | 0-1 °C |
Khinwasar or Khiwasar is a village in Sikar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Laxmangarh which is the village's Tehsil too. It was founded in the early 19th century. It has some signs of old habitations.
Demographics
[edit]Of 2,240 people, 1,174 are males and 1,066 are females. There are 367 households,[3] making it 6.10 people per household.
Village government
[edit]Villages under Khinwasar gram Panchayat are J P Nagar, Poshani, Ramchandra Ka Baas and Panlava.
Transportation
[edit]Khinwasar is connected by a two lane asphalt road to Laxmangarh and Nawalgarh. Nawalgarh Railway station, 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) from Khinwasar is the nearest railway station, which is well connected to Jaipur, Delhi and other cities.
Games and sports
[edit]Most of the villagers play Football and Cricket and also host annual football tournaments. Villagers can be seen playing cards in chaupal (village common area).
Festivals
[edit]Villagers celebrate all Hindu and Muslim festivals. Some of the major festivals are Holi, Deepawali, Eid etc.
NREGA scheme
[edit]National Rural Employment Guaranteed scheme has been implemented in the village. A total of 25 village households worked under the scheme. A complete list can be found from the NREGA website [4]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 52nd report (July 2014 to June 2015)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. pp. 34–35. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
- ↑ "Pin code search option, India Post". indiapost.gov.in. Archived from the original on 20 May 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
- ↑ Population of villages in Sikar district http://www.censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=08&district_code=13
- ↑ "NREGA". Nregalndc.nic.in. Retrieved 16 November 2010.[permanent dead link]