Megarda (Raipur, Pali)
Megarda | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 25°46′N 73°20′E / 25.77°N 73.33°ECoordinates: 25°46′N 73°20′E / 25.77°N 73.33°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 275 ha (680 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,231 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 306304[1] |
| Village code | 02403900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-22 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/916 ♂/♀ |
| Website | pali |
Megarda is a small village of 275 hectares in Raipur Tehsil in Pali 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. Megarda depends on Jaitaran, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 14.10% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Megarda is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Megarda's pin code is 306304[4], and village code is 02403900. The area of Megarda is segregated as 47.09 hectares irrigated area, 119.15 hectares unirrigated, the 72.18 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 36.59 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Megarda has Ten public telephones. Megarda 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
Megarda is a census village in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1231 and has total administration over 254 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Megarda has 169 children, 100 boys and 69 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 527 (42.81%) males constitute 279 (22.66%) of the population and females 248 (20.15%).
Medical facility
- Megarda has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 677 people are literate in Megarda out of which 452 are males and 225 are females.
Megarda has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 3 Adult literacy centers
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 609 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 337 male, 272 female with 301 (49.43%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 277 males and 24 females. 78 males and 6 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 15 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 308 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 Jaitaran and Pali to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 306304 and Post Offices under 306304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ↑ "Pin Code 306304 and Post Offices under 306304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ↑ "306304 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 306304". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-01.