Bhangarh (Shergarh, Jodhpur)
Bhangarh | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 740 ha (1,830 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 799 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342023[1] |
| Village code | 01991800 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Bhangarh is a small village of 740 hectares in Shergarh Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City 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. Bhangarh depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells 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. Bhangarh is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Bhangarh's pin code is 342023[4], and village code is 01991800. The area of Bhangarh is segregated as 720 hectares unirrigated, the 20 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves).
Bhangarh has One public telephone. Bhangarh 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.
Demographics
Bhangarh is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 799 and has total administration over 142 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Bhangarh has 147 children, 86 boys and 61 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 29 (3.63%) males constitute 14 (1.75%) of the population and females 15 (1.88%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 66 (8.26%) males constitute 32 (4.01%) of the population and females 34 (4.26%).
Medical facility
- Bhangarh has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 364 people are literate in Bhangarh out of which 255 are males and 109 are females.
Bhangarh has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 408 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 219 male, 189 female with 102 (25.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 98 males and 4 females. 14 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 males. 306 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 Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342023 and Post Offices under 342023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342023 and Post Offices under 342023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "342023 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pincode 342023". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.