Mahajan (Lunkaransar, Bikaner)
Mahajan | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10,852 ha (26,816 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 7,397 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 334604[1] |
| Village code | 00512500 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
| Website | bikaner |
Mahajan is a small village of 10852 hectares in Lunkaransar Tehsil in Bikaner district 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. Mahajan depends on SURATGARH, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Mahajan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Canal. Mahajan's pin code is 334604[4], and village code is 00512500. The area of Mahajan is segregated as 138.05 hectares irrigated area, 7653.95 hectares unirrigated, the 2231.84 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 557.1 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mahajan has One post office (Mahajan S.O) and One Hundred Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Mahajan has One bank 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
Mahajan is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 7397 and has total administration over 1224 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Mahajan has 1156 children, 607 boys and 549 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 645 (8.72%) males constitute 343 (4.64%) of the population and females 302 (4.08%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 37 (0.50%) males constitute 22 (0.30%) of the population and females 15 (0.20%).
Medical facility
- Mahajan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 3631 people are literate in Mahajan out of which 2178 are males and 1453 are females.
Mahajan has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 2 Upper primary schools
- 1 Secondary school
- 1 Senior Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 4133 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 2342 male, 1791 female with 2153 (52.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1512 males and 641 females. 958 males and 505 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 107 male and 83 female agricultural labor. 1980 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 SURATGARH and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 334604 and Post Offices under 334604 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pin Code 334604 and Post Offices under 334604 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "334604 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pincode 334604". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.