Guhra (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)

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Guhra
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total1,178 ha (2,911 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total654
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345027[1]
Village code02075600
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Guhra is a small village of 1178 hectares in Fatehgarh 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. Guhra depends on JAISALMER, 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. Guhra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Guhra's pin code is 345027[4], and village code is 02075600. The area of Guhra is segregated as 276.14 hectares unirrigated, the 873.49 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 27.9 hectare area not available for cultivation.

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

Guhra is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 654 and has total administration over 117 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Guhra has 141 children, 72 boys and 69 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 459 (70.18%) males constitute 248 (37.92%) of the population and females 211 (32.26%).

Medical facility

  • Guhra has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 279 people are literate in Guhra out of which 206 are males and 73 are females.

Guhra has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 236 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 154 male, 82 female with 147 (62.29%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 143 males and 4 females. 77 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 males. 89 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 Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345027 and Post Offices under 345027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345027 and Post Offices under 345027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345027 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345027". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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