Poonjiyas (Merta, Nagaur)

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Poonjiyas
Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E / 27.2; 73.73Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E / 27.2; 73.73
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total518 ha (1,280 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total318
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
341511[1]
Village code01830700
Vehicle registrationRJ-21
Sex ratio1000/950 /
Websitenagaur.rajasthan.gov.in

Poonjiyas is a small village of 518 hectares in Merta Tehsil in Nagaur 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. Poonjiyas depends on Merta City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, 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. Poonjiyas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Poonjiyas's pin code is 341511[4], and village code is 01830700. The area of Poonjiyas is segregated as 216 hectares irrigated area, 179 hectares unirrigated, the 43 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 80.13 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Poonjiyas has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Poonjiyas 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

Poonjiyas is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 318 and has total administration over 63 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Poonjiyas has 51 children, 28 boys and 23 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 79 (24.84%) males constitute 41 (12.89%) of the population and females 38 (11.95%).

Medical facility

  • Poonjiyas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 183 people are literate in Poonjiyas out of which 129 are males and 54 are females.

Poonjiyas has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 1 Primary school
  • 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 162 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 80 male, 82 female with 86 (53.09%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 65 males and 21 females. 34 males and 6 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 9 male and 12 female agricultural labor. 76 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 Merta City and Nagaur to sell ghee and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 341511 and Post Offices under 341511 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  2. "Pin Code 341511 and Post Offices under 341511 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  3. "341511 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  4. "Pincode 341511". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-30.

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