Meethwas (Jhunjhunu)
Meethwas | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 593 ha (1,465 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,058 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333704[1] |
| Village code | 00686400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Meethwas is a small village of 593 hectares in Jhunjhunu Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Meethwas depends on MANDAWA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well 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. Meethwas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Meethwas's pin code is 333704[4], and village code is 00686400. The area of Meethwas is segregated as 526.14 hectares unirrigated, the 52.14 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 15.01 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meethwas has Seven public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Meethwas 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
Meethwas is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1058 and has total administration over 215 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meethwas has 126 children, 64 boys and 62 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 301 (28.45%) males constitute 157 (14.84%) of the population and females 144 (13.61%).
Medical facility
- Meethwas has 1 hospital in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 685 people are literate in Meethwas out of which 434 are males and 251 are females.
Meethwas has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 702 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 344 male, 358 female with 406 (57.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 266 males and 140 females. 180 males and 122 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 40 male and 9 female agricultural labor. 296 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 MANDAWA and Jhunjhunu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 333704 and Post Offices under 333704 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333704 and Post Offices under 333704 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "333704 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 333704". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.