Mokla (Jaisalmer)
Mokla | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13,486 ha (33,325 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 997 |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345001[1] |
| Village code | 02021700 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Mokla is a small village of 13486 hectares in Jaisalmer 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. Mokla depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, 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. Mokla is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Mokla's pin code is 345001[4], and village code is 02021700. The area of Mokla is segregated as 28.3 hectares unirrigated, the 12524.24 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 933.02 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mokla has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Mokla 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
Mokla is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 997 and has total administration over 188 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Mokla has 212 children, 114 boys and 98 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 273 (27.38%) males constitute 143 (14.34%) of the population and females 130 (13.04%).
Medical facility
- Mokla has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 481 people are literate in Mokla out of which 315 are males and 166 are females.
Mokla has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 458 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 256 male, 202 female with 212 (46.29%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 182 males and 30 females. 55 males and 15 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 246 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 ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.