Jhalamand (Luni, Jodhpur)

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Jhalamand
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
 • Total2,563 ha (6,333 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,127
 • Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342013[1]
Village code01965300
Vehicle registrationRJ-19
Websitejodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Jhalamand is a small village of 2563 hectares in Luni 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. Jhalamand depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, which is 98.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Jhalamand is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Jhalamand's pin code is 342013[4], and village code is 01965300. The area of Jhalamand is segregated as 98 hectares irrigated area, 2240.97 hectares unirrigated, the 79 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 145 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Jhalamand has One post office (Jhalamand B.O) and One Hundred Fifty public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Jhalamand 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

Jhalamand is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 15127 and has total administration over 2632 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Jhalamand has 2920 children, 1574 boys and 1346 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 2325 (15.37%) males constitute 1209 (7.99%) of the population and females 1116 (7.38%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 102 (0.67%) males constitute 67 (0.44%) of the population and females 35 (0.23%).

Medical facility

  • Jhalamand has 1 allopathic dispensary and 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 8247 people are literate in Jhalamand out of which 5116 are males and 3131 are females.

Jhalamand has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 3 Primary schools
  • 2 Upper primary schools
  • 2 Colleges in the nearby range
  • 1 Adult literacy center

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 4258 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 3539 male, 719 female with 3868 (90.84%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 3448 males and 420 females. 156 males and 18 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 262 male and 44 female agricultural labor. 390 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 Jodhpur to sell earthen pot and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342013 and Post Offices under 342013 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  2. "Pin Code 342013 and Post Offices under 342013 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  3. "342013 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
  4. "Pincode 342013". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.

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