Kharnota (Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand)

Kharnota is a small village of 1072 hectares in Kumbhalgarh 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. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kharnota depends on AMET, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 74.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kharnota is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kharnota's pin code is 313333, and village code is 03001600. The area of Kharnota is segregated as 74 hectares irrigated area, 44 hectares unirrigated, the 921 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 33 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Kharnota has One post office (Kharnota B.O) and Twenty Five public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kharnota 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.
== Demographics ==
Kharnota is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1689 and has total administration over 377 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Kharnota has 279 children, 145 boys and 134 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 295 (17.47%) males constitute 148 (8.76%) of the population and females 147 (8.70%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 218 (12.91%) males constitute 109 (6.45%) of the population and females 109 (6.45%).
== Medical facility ==
* Kharnota has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Kharnota has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 672 people are literate in Kharnota out of which 411 are males and 261 are females.
Kharnota has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 1 Upper primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 1182 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 547 male, 635 female with 712 (60.24%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 404 males and 308 females. 154 males and 226 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 36 male and 12 female agricultural labor. 470 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 juggary and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Rajsamand District Hindi Website
* Official Website
Category:Villages in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil
Category:Villages in Rajsamand district
Category:Villages in Rajasthan 
Category:Villages in India