Jhak (Bilara, Jodhpur)

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Jhak
Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E / 26.28; 73.02
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total3,106 ha (7,675 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,604
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342602[1]
Village code02009900
Vehicle registrationRJ-19
Websitejodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Jhak is a small village of 3106 hectares in Bilara Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue 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. Jhak depends on Bilara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Jhak is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Jhak's pin code is 342602[4], and village code is 02009900. The area of Jhak is segregated as 974.15 hectares irrigated area, 1010.16 hectares unirrigated, the 189.95 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 893.15 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Jhak has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Jhak has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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

Jhak is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2604 and has total administration over 545 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Jhak has 396 children, 209 boys and 187 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 528 (20.28%) males constitute 275 (10.56%) of the population and females 253 (9.72%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 1 (0.04%) males constitute 1 (0.04%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).

Medical facility

  • Jhak has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 1167 people are literate in Jhak out of which 777 are males and 390 are females.

Jhak has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 1318 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 669 male, 649 female with 762 (57.81%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 529 males and 233 females. 390 males and 162 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 29 male and 43 female agricultural labor. 556 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 Bilara and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342602 and Post Offices under 342602 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  2. "Pin Code 342602 and Post Offices under 342602 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  3. "342602 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  4. "Pincode 342602". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.

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