Joga (Jaisalmer)
Joga | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,613 ha (26,225 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,077 |
| • Density | 10/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345001[1] |
| Village code | 02021500 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Joga is a small village of 10613 hectares in Jaisalmer 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. Joga 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. Joga is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Joga's pin code is 345001[4], and village code is 02021500. The area of Joga is segregated as 894.78 hectares unirrigated, the 9707.48 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 10.45 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Joga 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
Joga is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1077 and has total administration over 203 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Joga has 239 children, 128 boys and 111 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 150 (13.93%) males constitute 81 (7.52%) of the population and females 69 (6.41%).
Medical facility
- Joga has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 493 people are literate in Joga out of which 344 are males and 149 are females.
Joga has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 577 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 281 male, 296 female with 228 (39.51%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 222 males and 6 females. 123 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 males. 349 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 agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.