Motisar (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)
Motisar | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,488 ha (6,148 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 700 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345026[1] |
| Village code | 02059900 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Motisar is a small village of 2488 hectares in Pokaran 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. Motisar depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well 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. Motisar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Motisar's pin code is 345026[4], and village code is 02059900. The area of Motisar is segregated as 1752.88 hectares unirrigated, the 55.22 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 679.89 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Motisar has One post office (Loona Kallan B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Motisar 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
Motisar is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 700 and has total administration over 118 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Motisar has 156 children, 81 boys and 75 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 160 (22.86%) males constitute 85 (12.14%) of the population and females 75 (10.71%).
Medical facility
- Motisar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 377 people are literate in Motisar out of which 246 are males and 131 are females.
Motisar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 387 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 206 male, 181 female with 14 (03.62%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 11 males and 3 females. 8 males and 3 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male. 373 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 POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345026 and Post Offices under 345026 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345026 and Post Offices under 345026 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345026 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345026". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.