Kohra (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)

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Kohra
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total4,433 ha (10,954 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,394
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345027[1]
Village code02076100
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Kohra is a small village of 4433 hectares in Fatehgarh 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. Kohra depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kohra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kohra's pin code is 345027[4], and village code is 02076100. The area of Kohra is segregated as 2124.37 hectares unirrigated, the 631.09 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1677.62 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kohra has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kohra 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

Kohra is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1394 and has total administration over 228 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Kohra has 320 children, 181 boys and 139 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 583 (41.82%) males constitute 310 (22.24%) of the population and females 273 (19.58%).

Medical facility

  • Kohra has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 636 people are literate in Kohra out of which 428 are males and 208 are females.

Kohra has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 512 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 335 male, 177 female with 304 (59.38%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 296 males and 8 females. 122 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 107 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 208 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

  1. "Pin Code 345027 and Post Offices under 345027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345027 and Post Offices under 345027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345027 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345027". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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