Chawanda (Jodhpur)
Chawanda | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,650 ha (4,080 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,882 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342024[1] |
| Village code | 01957700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Chawanda is a small village of 1650 hectares in Jodhpur 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. Chawanda depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Chawanda is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chawanda's pin code is 342024[4], and village code is 01957700. The area of Chawanda is segregated as 37 hectares irrigated area, 1166 hectares unirrigated, the 318 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 129 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Chawanda 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
Chawanda is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2882 and has total administration over 366 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Chawanda has 490 children, 233 boys and 257 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 147 (5.10%) males constitute 78 (2.71%) of the population and females 69 (2.39%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 9 (0.31%) males constitute 4 (0.14%) of the population and females 5 (0.17%).
Medical facility
- Chawanda has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1669 people are literate in Chawanda out of which 1043 are males and 626 are females.
Chawanda 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, 966 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 718 male, 248 female with 857 (88.72%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 615 males and 242 females. 566 males and 236 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 11 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 109 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 342024 and Post Offices under 342024 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342024 and Post Offices under 342024 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "342024 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 342024". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.