Mehreri (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)

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Mehreri
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total1,074 ha (2,654 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total484
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345001[1]
Village code02073800
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Mehreri is a small village of 1074 hectares in Fatehgarh Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden 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. Mehreri depends on JAISALMER, 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 One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mehreri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Mehreri's pin code is 345001[4], and village code is 02073800. The area of Mehreri is segregated as 460.74 hectares unirrigated, the 586.92 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 26.02 hectare area not available for cultivation.

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

Mehreri is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 484 and has total administration over 100 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Mehreri has 71 children, 39 boys and 32 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 80 (16.53%) males constitute 38 (7.85%) of the population and females 42 (8.68%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 1 (0.21%) males constitute 1 (0.21%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).

Medical facility

  • Mehreri has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 268 people are literate in Mehreri out of which 177 are males and 91 are females.

Mehreri has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 260 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 134 male, 126 female with 16 (06.15%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 16 males.1 male is considered as the main cultivator. 244 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 Jaisalmer to sell woolan blanket and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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