Kari, Jhunjhunu

Kari
village
Country  India
State Rajasthan
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Kari is a village in Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan state in India. It is situated 17 km west of Nawalgarh and is connected to nearby cities such as Jhunjhunu and Gudha by roads. It is a 400 year old village. Maanth jats are said to be the first inhabitants of the village.

The postal pincode for the village is 333311.[1]

Population

The total village population is 5649 (2001 census).[2] Most of the villagers are Hindus. 10 percent of the villagers are Harijans, 8% are Brahmins and 1% are Muslims. Maanth, Dhayal, Dhaka, Shivran, Khedar, Rayal, Achara, Doot, Mahala, Dudi, Pachar, Bhaskar, Gilla, Kuri, Godara are the Jat Gotras in the village.

Economy

60% of the villagers are dependent on agriculture. 25 villagers work in Gulf countries, mostly in Saudi Arabia and 45 villagers work as teachers. Each family either has a member working in armed forces or having worked in armed forces.

There are 50 shops in the village.

Education

There is a government secondary school in the village.

References

  1. India Pin Codes, India Vilas
  2. Delimitation Commission Part - I(C) -Abstract Data - Administrative Units

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