Mejod (Thanagazi, Alwar)
Mejod | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°ECoordinates: 27°32′59″N 76°38′08″E / 27.549780°N 76.635539°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 584 ha (1,443 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,035 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 301022[1] |
| Village code | 00886200 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-02 |
| Website | alwar |
Mejod is a small village of 584 hectares in Thanagazi Tehsil in Alwar 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. Mejod depends on VIRATNAGAR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 24.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mejod is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Mejod's pin code is 301022[4], and village code is 00886200. The area of Mejod is segregated as 160 hectares irrigated area, 224 hectares unirrigated, the 130 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 70 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mejod has One public telephone. Mejod 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
Mejod is a census village in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2035 and has total administration over 353 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Mejod has 354 children, 169 boys and 185 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 277 (13.61%) males constitute 144 (7.08%) of the population and females 133 (6.54%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 1450 (71.25%) males constitute 778 (38.23%) of the population and females 672 (33.02%).
Medical facility
- Mejod has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 844 people are literate in Mejod out of which 637 are males and 207 are females.
Mejod has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1057 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 519 male, 538 female with 474 (44.84%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 338 males and 136 females. 216 males and 120 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 8 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 583 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 VIRATNAGAR and Alwar to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 301022 and Post Offices under 301022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ↑ "Pin Code 301022 and Post Offices under 301022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ↑ "301022 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.
- ↑ "Pincode 301022". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-05.