Matwon Ki Basti (Jaisalmer)
Matwon Ki Basti | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,545 ha (6,289 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 345 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345001[1] |
| Village code | 02035200 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Matwon Ki Basti is a small village of 2545 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. Matwon Ki Basti depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Matwon Ki Basti is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Matwon Ki Basti's pin code is 345001[4], and village code is 02035200. The area of Matwon Ki Basti is segregated as 370.04 hectares unirrigated, the 1926.41 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 248.77 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Matwon Ki Basti 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
Matwon Ki Basti is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 345 and has total administration over 65 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Matwon Ki Basti has 78 children, 45 boys and 33 girls.
Medical facility
- Matwon Ki Basti has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 100 people are literate in Matwon Ki Basti out of which 67 are males and 33 are females.
Matwon Ki Basti has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 182 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 99 male, 83 female with 139 (76.37%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 76 males and 63 females. 57 males and 63 females are considered as the main cultivators. 43 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 agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "345001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 345001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.