Merda Khalsa (Amet, Rajsamand)
Merda Khalsa | |
---|---|
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 536 ha (1,324 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,082 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313334[1] |
Village code | 02989400 |
Merda Khalsa is a small village of 536 hectares in Amet Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh 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. Merda Khalsa depends on AMET, 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 7.38% 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. Merda Khalsa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Merda Khalsa's pin code is 313334[4], and village code is 02989400. The area of Merda Khalsa is segregated as 49 hectares irrigated area, 60.32 hectares unirrigated, the 101.41 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 325.06 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Merda Khalsa 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
Merda Khalsa is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1082 and has total administration over 226 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Merda Khalsa has 194 children, 92 boys and 102 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 149 (13.77%) males constitute 80 (7.39%) of the population and females 69 (6.38%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 205 (18.95%) males constitute 108 (9.98%) of the population and females 97 (8.96%).
Medical facility
- Merda Khalsa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 555 people are literate in Merda Khalsa out of which 342 are males and 213 are females.
Merda Khalsa 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, 633 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 350 male, 283 female with 275 (43.44%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 272 males and 3 females. 78 males are considered as the main cultivators. 358 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 AMET and Rajsamand to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 313334 and Post Offices under 313334 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Pin Code 313334 and Post Offices under 313334 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "313334 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
- ↑ "Pincode 313334". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-02-27.