Dhoorsar (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)

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Dhoorsar
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total7,926 ha (19,586 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,413
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345021[1]
Village code02052700
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Dhoorsar is a small village of 7926 hectares in Pokaran Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden 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. Dhoorsar depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells 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. Dhoorsar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Dhoorsar's pin code is 345021[4], and village code is 02052700. The area of Dhoorsar is segregated as 1370.04 hectares unirrigated, the 6398.03 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 158.01 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Dhoorsar has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dhoorsar 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

Dhoorsar is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1413 and has total administration over 242 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Dhoorsar has 244 children, 115 boys and 129 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 127 (8.99%) males constitute 59 (4.18%) of the population and females 68 (4.81%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 149 (10.54%) males constitute 78 (5.52%) of the population and females 71 (5.02%).

Medical facility

  • Dhoorsar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 598 people are literate in Dhoorsar out of which 383 are males and 215 are females.

Dhoorsar has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 747 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 369 male, 378 female with 193 (25.84%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 117 males and 76 females. 74 males and 73 females are considered as the main cultivators. 554 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 POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345021 and Post Offices under 345021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345021 and Post Offices under 345021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345021 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345021". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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