Magra (Phalodi, Jodhpur)
Magra | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,031 ha (2,548 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,311 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342302[1] |
| Village code | 01931000 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Magra is a small village of 1031 hectares in Phalodi 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. Magra depends on Phalodi, 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. Magra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Magra's pin code is 342302[4], and village code is 01931000. The area of Magra is segregated as 857.98 hectares unirrigated, the 19.92 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 153 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Magra 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
Magra is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1311 and has total administration over 216 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Magra has 281 children, 144 boys and 137 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 184 (14.04%) males constitute 92 (7.02%) of the population and females 92 (7.02%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 193 (14.72%) males constitute 99 (7.55%) of the population and females 94 (7.17%).
Medical facility
- Magra has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 628 people are literate in Magra out of which 414 are males and 214 are females.
Magra has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 450 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 297 male, 153 female with 281 (62.44%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 223 males and 58 females. 49 males and 9 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 124 male and 44 female agricultural labor. 169 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 woolan mats and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342302 and Post Offices under 342302 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342302 and Post Offices under 342302 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "342302 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pincode 342302". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.