Meghsar (Taranagar, Churu)
Meghsar | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,001 ha (4,945 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,060 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 331302[1] |
| Village code | 00571500 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-10 |
| Website | churu.rajasthan.gov.in |
Meghsar is a small village of 2001 hectares in Taranagar Tehsil in Churu 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. Meghsar depends on TARANAGAR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Meghsar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Meghsar's pin code is 331302[4], and village code is 00571500. The area of Meghsar is segregated as 1893.05 hectares unirrigated, the 33.25 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 75.14 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meghsar has One post office (Meghsar B.O) and One public telephone. Meghsar has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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
Meghsar is a census village in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1060 and has total administration over 205 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Meghsar has 160 children, 80 boys and 80 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 128 (12.08%) males constitute 67 (6.32%) of the population and females 61 (5.75%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 212 (20.0%) males constitute 116 (10.94%) of the population and females 96 (9.06%).
Medical facility
- Meghsar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 601 people are literate in Meghsar out of which 371 are males and 230 are females.
Meghsar 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, 561 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 315 male, 246 female with 457 (81.46%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 283 males and 174 females. 228 males and 170 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 males. 104 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 TARANAGAR and Churu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 331302 and Post Offices under 331302 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Pin Code 331302 and Post Offices under 331302 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "331302 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Pincode 331302". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.