Jhalaji Ka Baran (Keshoraipatan, Bundi)

Jhalaji Ka Baran is a small village of 2440 hectares in Keshoraipatan Tehsil in Bundi district, also known as a city of stepwells in the State of Rajasthan, India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Jhalaji Ka Baran depends on KAPRAIN, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Jhalaji Ka Baran is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Jhalaji Ka Baran's pin code is 323803, and village code is 02745900. The area of Jhalaji Ka Baran is segregated as 1481 hectares irrigated area, 258 hectares unirrigated, the 317 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 384.3 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Jhalaji Ka Baran has One post office (Jhali Ji Ka Barana B.O) and Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Jhalaji Ka Baran has One bank, 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 ==
Jhalaji Ka Baran is a census village in the district of Bundi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4924 and has total administration over 972 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Jhalaji Ka Baran has 722 children, 375 boys and 347 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 1182 (24.0%) males constitute 609 (12.37%) of the population and females 573 (11.64%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 906 (18.40%) males constitute 476 (9.67%) of the population and females 430 (8.73%).
== Medical facility ==
* Jhalaji Ka Baran has 1 allopathic dispensary and 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Jhalaji Ka Baran has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 2635 people are literate in Jhalaji Ka Baran out of which 1672 are males and 963 are females.
Jhalaji Ka Baran has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 4 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 1 Senior Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 2223 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1328 male, 895 female with 1237 (55.65%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 913 males and 324 females. 394 males and 111 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 170 male and 156 female agricultural labor. 986 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 KAPRAIN and Bundi to sell ghee and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Official website
Category:Villages in Keshoraipatan Tehsil
Category:Villages in Bundi District
Category:Villages in Rajasthan
Category:Villages in India