Dhandhiya (Luni, Jodhpur)
Dhandhiya | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,110 ha (2,740 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 547 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342001[1] |
| Village code | 02002400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Dhandhiya is a small village of 1110 hectares in Luni 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. Dhandhiya depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dhandhiya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Dhandhiya's pin code is 342001[4], and village code is 02002400. The area of Dhandhiya is segregated as 135.35 hectares irrigated area, 696.71 hectares unirrigated, the 255.62 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 22.11 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dhandhiya has One public telephone. Dhandhiya 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
Dhandhiya is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 547 and has total administration over 109 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Dhandhiya has 75 children, 44 boys and 31 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 140 (25.59%) males constitute 77 (14.08%) of the population and females 63 (11.52%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 1 (0.18%) males constitute 1 (0.18%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).
Medical facility
- Dhandhiya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 336 people are literate in Dhandhiya out of which 211 are males and 125 are females.
Dhandhiya 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, 289 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 153 male, 136 female with 183 (63.32%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 139 males and 44 females. 43 males and 22 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 7 male and 11 female agricultural labor. 106 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 342001 and Post Offices under 342001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342001 and Post Offices under 342001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ↑ "342001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
- ↑ "Pincode 342001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.