Mehrangadh (Chohtan, Barmer)

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Mehrangadh
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total312 ha (771 acres)
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total381
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
344702[1]
Village code02252500
Vehicle registrationRJ-04
Websitebarmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Mehrangadh is a small village of 312 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. Mehrangadh depends on BARMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mehrangadh is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Mehrangadh's pin code is 344702[4], and village code is 02252500. The area of Mehrangadh is segregated as 308.67 hectares unirrigated, remaining 3.61 hectare area not available for cultivation.

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

Mehrangadh is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 381 and has total administration over 60 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Mehrangadh has 78 children, 44 boys and 34 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 301 (79.0%) males constitute 161 (42.26%) of the population and females 140 (36.75%).

Medical facility

  • Mehrangadh has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 176 people are literate in Mehrangadh out of which 123 are males and 53 are females.

Mehrangadh has the following educational facilities:

  • 2 Education facilities
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 177 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 97 male, 80 female with 8 (04.52%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 8 males. 169 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 rope making and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  2. "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  3. "344702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  4. "Pincode 344702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

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