Lokiya (Garhi, Banswara)
Lokiya | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°ECoordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 143 ha (353 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 541 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 327032[1] |
| Village code | 03421900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/954 ♂/♀ |
| Website | banswara |
Lokiya is a small village of 143 hectares in Garhi Tehsil in Banswara district, also known as City of Hundred Islands 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. Lokiya depends on Partapur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 6.00% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, One canal and Two springs. Lokiya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Lokiya's pin code is 327032[4], and village code is 03421900. The area of Lokiya is segregated as 52 hectares irrigated area, 33 hectares unirrigated, the 9 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 49 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Lokiya has Two public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Lokiya 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
Lokiya is a census village in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 541 and has total administration over 122 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Lokiya has 61 children, 32 boys and 29 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 117 (21.63%) males constitute 60 (11.09%) of the population and females 57 (10.54%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 145 (26.80%) males constitute 75 (13.86%) of the population and females 70 (12.94%).
Medical facility
- Lokiya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 302 people are literate in Lokiya out of which 186 are males and 116 are females.
Lokiya has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 230 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 149 male, 81 female with 126 (54.78%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 113 males and 13 females. 64 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 15 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 104 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 Partapur and Banswara to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 327032 and Post Offices under 327032 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "Pin Code 327032 and Post Offices under 327032 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "327032 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "Pincode 327032". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.