Masooriya (Jaisalmer)

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Masooriya
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total6,594 ha (16,294 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total492
 • Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342307[1]
Village code02042200
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Masooriya is a small village of 6594 hectares in Jaisalmer 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. Masooriya depends on JAISALMER, 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. Masooriya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Masooriya's pin code is 342307[4], and village code is 02042200. The area of Masooriya is segregated as 1061.55 hectares unirrigated, the 5489.71 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 43.11 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Masooriya 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

Masooriya is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 492 and has total administration over 78 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Masooriya has 84 children, 57 boys and 27 girls.

Medical facility

  • Masooriya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 205 people are literate in Masooriya out of which 150 are males and 55 are females.

Masooriya has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 157 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 152 male, 5 female with 67 (42.68%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 63 males and 4 females. 2 males are considered as the main cultivators. 90 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 ghee and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342307 and Post Offices under 342307 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  2. "Pin Code 342307 and Post Offices under 342307 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  3. "342307 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
  4. "Pincode 342307". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

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