Peethana (Taranagar, Churu)
Peethana | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,179 ha (2,913 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 693 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 331304[1] |
| Village code | 00572100 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-10 |
| Website | churu.rajasthan.gov.in |
Peethana is a small village of 1179 hectares in Taranagar Tehsil in Churu 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. Peethana depends on TARANAGAR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Peethana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Canal. Peethana's pin code is 331304[4], and village code is 00572100. The area of Peethana is segregated as 1082.56 hectares unirrigated, the 34.18 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 62.37 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Peethana 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
Peethana is a census village in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 693 and has total administration over 118 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Peethana has 124 children, 66 boys and 58 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 184 (26.55%) males constitute 96 (13.85%) of the population and females 88 (12.70%).
Medical facility
- Peethana has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 335 people are literate in Peethana out of which 225 are males and 110 are females.
Peethana has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 360 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 179 male, 181 female with 300 (83.33%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 147 males and 153 females. 145 males and 152 females are considered as the main cultivators. 60 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 TARANAGAR and Churu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 331304 and Post Offices under 331304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Pin Code 331304 and Post Offices under 331304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "331304 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
- ↑ "Pincode 331304". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.