Jhothra (Taranagar, Churu)
Jhothra | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,910 ha (4,720 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,396 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 331304[1] |
| Village code | 00573400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-10 |
| Website | churu.rajasthan.gov.in |
Jhothra is a small village of 1910 hectares in Taranagar Tehsil in Churu 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. Jhothra depends on RAJGARH, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Jhothra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Canal. Jhothra's pin code is 331304[4], and village code is 00573400. The area of Jhothra is segregated as 1771.78 hectares unirrigated, the 88.63 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 49.77 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Jhothra has One post office (Jothran B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Jhothra 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
Jhothra is a census village in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2396 and has total administration over 464 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Jhothra has 308 children, 169 boys and 139 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 679 (28.34%) males constitute 364 (15.19%) of the population and females 315 (13.15%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 5 (0.21%) males constitute 1 (0.04%) of the population and females 4 (0.17%).
Medical facility
- Jhothra has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
- Jhothra has 1 ayurvedic hospital and 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1304 people are literate in Jhothra out of which 838 are males and 466 are females.
Jhothra has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1357 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 700 male, 657 female with 928 (68.39%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 628 males and 300 females. 395 males and 273 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 75 male and 14 female agricultural labor. 429 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 RAJGARH and Churu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 331304 and Post Offices under 331304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Pin Code 331304 and Post Offices under 331304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "331304 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Pincode 331304". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.