Padampura (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)
Padampura | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,411 ha (8,429 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,066 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345025[1] |
| Village code | 02065700 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Padampura is a small village of 3411 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. Padampura depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Padampura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Padampura's pin code is 345025[4], and village code is 02065700. The area of Padampura is segregated as 2828.06 hectares unirrigated, the 580 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 3.23 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Padampura has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Padampura 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
Padampura is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1066 and has total administration over 183 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Padampura has 222 children, 107 boys and 115 girls.
Medical facility
- Padampura has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 377 people are literate in Padampura out of which 258 are males and 119 are females.
Padampura 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, 445 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 242 male, 203 female with 192 (43.15%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 165 males and 27 females. 83 males and 19 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 253 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 345025 and Post Offices under 345025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345025 and Post Offices under 345025 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345025 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345025". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.