Pichiyak (Bilara, Jodhpur)
Pichiyak | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,074 ha (5,125 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,438 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342602[1] |
| Village code | 02010600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Pichiyak is a small village of 2074 hectares in Bilara Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue 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. Pichiyak depends on Bilara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 665.31% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, One canal and Two springs. Pichiyak is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Pichiyak's pin code is 342602[4], and village code is 02010600. The area of Pichiyak is segregated as 683.31 hectares irrigated area, 945.43 hectares unirrigated, the 51.38 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 393.5 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Pichiyak has One post office (Pichiyak B.O) and Twenty public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Pichiyak has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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
Pichiyak is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5438 and has total administration over 1011 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Pichiyak has 864 children, 456 boys and 408 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 1148 (21.11%) males constitute 607 (11.16%) of the population and females 541 (9.95%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 12 (0.22%) males constitute 10 (0.18%) of the population and females 2 (0.04%).
Medical facility
- Pichiyak has 1 hospital in nearby town.
- Pichiyak has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 3008 people are literate in Pichiyak out of which 1913 are males and 1095 are females.
Pichiyak has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 2506 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1379 male, 1127 female with 1271 (50.72%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 942 males and 329 females. 439 males and 129 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 113 male and 115 female agricultural labor. 1235 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 Bilara and Jodhpur to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342602 and Post Offices under 342602 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342602 and Post Offices under 342602 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "342602 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 342602". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.