Dhanapa (Merta, Nagaur)

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Dhanapa
Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E / 27.2; 73.73Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E / 27.2; 73.73
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total4,735 ha (11,700 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,587
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342902[1]
Village code01829600
Vehicle registrationRJ-21
Sex ratio1000/950 /
Websitenagaur.rajasthan.gov.in

Dhanapa is a small village of 4735 hectares in Merta Tehsil in Nagaur district 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. Dhanapa depends on Merta City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dhanapa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Dhanapa's pin code is 342902[4], and village code is 01829600. The area of Dhanapa is segregated as 1025.02 hectares irrigated area, 977.1 hectares unirrigated, the 1807.35 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 925.63 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Dhanapa has One post office (Dhanapa B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dhanapa 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

Dhanapa is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2587 and has total administration over 484 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Dhanapa has 364 children, 209 boys and 155 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 504 (19.48%) males constitute 261 (10.09%) of the population and females 243 (9.39%).

Medical facility

  • Dhanapa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 1201 people are literate in Dhanapa out of which 838 are males and 363 are females.

Dhanapa 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, 1401 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 754 male, 647 female with 1289 (92.01%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 743 males and 546 females. 198 males and 107 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 429 male and 419 female agricultural labor. 112 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 Merta City and Nagaur to sell clay and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342902 and Post Offices under 342902 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  2. "Pin Code 342902 and Post Offices under 342902 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  3. "342902 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.
  4. "Pincode 342902". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-24.

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