Meglasiya (Jodhpur)

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Meglasiya
Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E / 26.28; 73.02
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total301 ha (744 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total599
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342001[1]
Village code01963200
Vehicle registrationRJ-19
Websitejodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Meglasiya is a small village of 301 hectares in Jodhpur Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City 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. Meglasiya depends on Jodhpur, 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. Meglasiya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Meglasiya's pin code is 342001[4], and village code is 01963200. The area of Meglasiya is segregated as 221 hectares unirrigated, the 15 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 65 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Meglasiya has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Meglasiya 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

Meglasiya is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 599 and has total administration over 93 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Meglasiya has 109 children, 52 boys and 57 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 214 (35.73%) males constitute 111 (18.53%) of the population and females 103 (17.20%).

Medical facility

  • Meglasiya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 352 people are literate in Meglasiya out of which 218 are males and 134 are females.

Meglasiya has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 191 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 143 male, 48 female with 142 (74.35%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 138 males and 4 females. 40 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 56 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 49 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 Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342001 and Post Offices under 342001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  2. "Pin Code 342001 and Post Offices under 342001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  3. "342001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
  4. "Pincode 342001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.

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