Morkhana Athoona (Nokha, Bikaner)
Morkhana Athoona | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,168 ha (2,886 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,112 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 334801[1] |
| Village code | 00548600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
| Website | bikaner |
Morkhana Athoona is a small village of 1168 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner 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. Morkhana Athoona depends on NOKHA, 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. Morkhana Athoona is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Morkhana Athoona's pin code is 334801[4], and village code is 00548600. The area of Morkhana Athoona is segregated as 1007.72 hectares unirrigated, the 108.13 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 51.77 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Morkhana Athoona 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
Morkhana Athoona is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1112 and has total administration over 180 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Morkhana Athoona has 175 children, 88 boys and 87 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 297 (26.71%) males constitute 160 (14.39%) of the population and females 137 (12.32%).
Medical facility
- Morkhana Athoona has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 412 people are literate in Morkhana Athoona out of which 288 are males and 124 are females.
Morkhana Athoona has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 376 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 325 male, 51 female with 325 (86.44%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 315 males and 10 females. 191 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 116 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 51 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 NOKHA and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 334801 and Post Offices under 334801 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pin Code 334801 and Post Offices under 334801 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "334801 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pincode 334801". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.