Maja (Rajsamand)
Maja | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 695 ha (1,717 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,230 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 313323[1] |
| Village code | 03023400 |
Maja is a small village of 695 hectares in Rajsamand Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh in the state of , India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Maja depends on NATHDWARA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 3.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Maja is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Maja's pin code is 313323[4], and village code is 03023400. The area of Maja is segregated as 37 hectares irrigated area, 10 hectares unirrigated, the 342.29 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 306 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Maja has One post office (Maja B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Maja 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
Maja is a census village in the district of Rajsamand. The village has a total population of 1230 and has total administration over 257 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Maja has 165 children, 82 boys and 83 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 166 (13.50%) males constitute 87 (7.07%) of the population and females 79 (6.42%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 373 (30.33%) males constitute 199 (16.18%) of the population and females 174 (14.15%).
Medical facility
- Maja has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 865 people are literate in Maja out of which 496 are males and 369 are females.
Maja has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 469 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 314 male, 155 female with 403 (85.93%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 287 males and 116 females. 39 males and 22 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 13 male and 18 female agricultural labor. 66 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 NATHDWARA and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 313323 and Post Offices under 313323 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313323 and Post Offices under 313323 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "313323 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 313323". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.