Goongrot (Siwana, Barmer)
Goongrot | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,213 ha (10,411 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,074 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344044[1] |
| Village code | 02163600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Goongrot is a small village of 4213 hectares in Siwana Tehsil in Barmer 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. Goongrot depends on BALOTRA, 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 470.98% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Goongrot is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Goongrot's pin code is 344044[4], and village code is 02163600. The area of Goongrot is segregated as 576.21 hectares irrigated area, 599.75 hectares unirrigated, the 363.57 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 94.13 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Goongrot has Seven public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Goongrot 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
Goongrot is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1074 and has total administration over 166 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Goongrot has 205 children, 113 boys and 92 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 218 (20.30%) males constitute 116 (10.80%) of the population and females 102 (9.50%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 222 (20.67%) males constitute 124 (11.55%) of the population and females 98 (9.12%).
Medical facility
- Goongrot has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 444 people are literate in Goongrot out of which 302 are males and 142 are females.
Goongrot has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 4 Primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 332 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 268 male, 64 female with 255 (76.81%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 217 males and 38 females. 175 males and 35 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 77 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 BALOTRA and Barmer to sell wood furniture and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344044 and Post Offices under 344044 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344044 and Post Offices under 344044 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "344044 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
- ↑ "Pincode 344044". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.