Didaniya (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)

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Didaniya
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total2,799 ha (6,916 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,631
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345021[1]
Village code02052000
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Didaniya is a small village of 2799 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. Didaniya depends on POKARAN, 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. Didaniya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Didaniya's pin code is 345021[4], and village code is 02052000. The area of Didaniya is segregated as 1 hectares irrigated area, 900 hectares unirrigated, the 554 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1344 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Didaniya has One public telephone. Didaniya 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

Didaniya is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1631 and has total administration over 303 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Didaniya has 390 children, 213 boys and 177 girls.
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 11 (0.67%) males constitute 7 (0.43%) of the population and females 4 (0.25%).

Medical facility

  • Didaniya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 748 people are literate in Didaniya out of which 469 are males and 279 are females.

Didaniya has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 4 Primary schools
  • 1 Upper primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 820 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 434 male, 386 female with 575 (70.12%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 379 males and 196 females. 50 males and 173 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 5 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 245 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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