Jharpa (Chohtan, Barmer)
Jharpa | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,338 ha (8,248 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,217 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344706[1] |
| Village code | 02267700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Jharpa is a small village of 3338 hectares in Chohtan 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. Jharpa depends on BARMER, 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 39.98% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Jharpa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Jharpa's pin code is 344706[4], and village code is 02267700. The area of Jharpa is segregated as 389 hectares irrigated area, 2024 hectares unirrigated, the 539 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 386 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Jharpa has One post office (Jharpa B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Jharpa 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
Jharpa is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2217 and has total administration over 443 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Jharpa has 445 children, 229 boys and 216 girls.
- Scheduled tribe counts for 307 (13.85%) males constitute 154 (6.95%) of the population and females 153 (6.90%).
Medical facility
- Jharpa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 570 people are literate in Jharpa out of which 426 are males and 144 are females.
Jharpa has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1078 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 584 male, 494 female with 721 (66.88%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 499 males and 222 females. 422 males and 172 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 38 male and 46 female agricultural labor. 357 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 Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344706 and Post Offices under 344706 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344706 and Post Offices under 344706 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "344706 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ↑ "Pincode 344706". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-24.