Khetsingh Nagar (Osian, Jodhpur)

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Khetsingh Nagar
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
 • Total690 ha (1,710 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total456
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342309[1]
Village code01976600
Vehicle registrationRJ-19
Websitejodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Khetsingh Nagar is a small village of 690 hectares in Osian 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. Khetsingh Nagar depends on Phalodi, 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. Khetsingh Nagar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Khetsingh Nagar's pin code is 342309[4], and village code is 01976600. The area of Khetsingh Nagar is segregated as 55 hectares irrigated area, 578 hectares unirrigated, the 49 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 8 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Khetsingh Nagar 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

Khetsingh Nagar is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 456 and has total administration over 83 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Khetsingh Nagar has 95 children, 52 boys and 43 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 84 (18.42%) males constitute 42 (9.21%) of the population and females 42 (9.21%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 82 (17.98%) males constitute 46 (10.09%) of the population and females 36 (7.89%).

Medical facility

  • Khetsingh Nagar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 227 people are literate in Khetsingh Nagar out of which 149 are males and 78 are females.

Khetsingh Nagar has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 176 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 105 male, 71 female with 92 (52.27%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 89 males and 3 females. 47 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 13 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 84 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 Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342309 and Post Offices under 342309 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  2. "Pin Code 342309 and Post Offices under 342309 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  3. "342309 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  4. "Pincode 342309". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

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