Faloj (Dungarpur)
Faloj | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 936 ha (2,313 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,284 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 314034[1] |
| Village code | 03303300 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
| Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
| Website | dungarpur |
Faloj is a small village of 936 hectares in Dungarpur Tehsil in Dungarpur 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. Faloj depends on Dungarpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 37.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Faloj is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Faloj's pin code is 314034[4], and village code is 03303300. The area of Faloj is segregated as 57 hectares irrigated area, 236 hectares unirrigated, the 491 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 152 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Faloj has One post office (Falonj B.O) and Forty Six public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Faloj 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
Faloj is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3284 and has total administration over 669 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Faloj has 532 children, 298 boys and 234 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 113 (3.44%) males constitute 55 (1.67%) of the population and females 58 (1.77%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 2220 (67.60%) males constitute 1118 (34.04%) of the population and females 1102 (33.56%).
Medical facility
- Faloj has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1592 people are literate in Faloj out of which 987 are males and 605 are females.
Faloj has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1414 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 806 male, 608 female with 715 (50.57%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 604 males and 111 females. 379 males and 63 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 29 male and 9 female agricultural labor. 699 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 Dungarpur to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 314034 and Post Offices under 314034 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pin Code 314034 and Post Offices under 314034 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "314034 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- ↑ "Pincode 314034". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-22.