Meghasar (Nokha, Bikaner)
Meghasar | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,830 ha (11,940 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,709 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 334001[1] |
| Village code | 00499900 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
| Website | bikaner |
Meghasar is a small village of 4830 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner 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 BIKANER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, 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 334001[4], and village code is 00499900. The area of Meghasar is segregated as 51 hectares irrigated area, 4620 hectares unirrigated, the 134 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 25 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meghasar has Twenty Seven public telephones. 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 Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1709 and has total administration over 238 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meghasar has 354 children, 183 boys and 171 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 600 (35.11%) males constitute 315 (18.43%) of the population and females 285 (16.68%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 4 (0.23%) males constitute 2 (0.12%) of the population and females 2 (0.12%).
Medical facility
- Meghasar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1059 people are literate in Meghasar out of which 629 are males and 430 are females.
Meghasar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 598 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 448 male, 150 female with 420 (70.23%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 380 males and 40 females. 116 males and 24 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 92 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 178 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 Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 334001 and Post Offices under 334001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pin Code 334001 and Post Offices under 334001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "334001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pincode 334001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.