Meghasar (Chohtan, Barmer)
Meghasar | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 988 ha (2,441 acres) |
| Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 381 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 344702[1] |
| Village code | 02239600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
| Website | barmer |
Meghasar is a small village of 988 hectares in Chohtan Tehsil in Barmer 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. Meghasar depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Meghasar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Meghasar's pin code is 344702[4], and village code is 02239600. The area of Meghasar is segregated as 648 hectares unirrigated, the 59 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 281 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Meghasar 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
Meghasar is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 381 and has total administration over 87 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meghasar has 93 children, 52 boys and 41 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 1 (0.26%) males constitute 1 (0.26%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).
Medical facility
- Meghasar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 107 people are literate in Meghasar out of which 82 are males and 25 are females.
Meghasar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 200 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 103 male, 97 female with 5 (02.5%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 5 males. 195 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 Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "344702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
- ↑ "Pincode 344702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.