Prahladpura (Shergarh, Jodhpur)
Prahladpura | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 4,198 ha (10,373 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,675 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342306[1] |
| Village code | 01977700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Prahladpura is a small village of 4198 hectares in Shergarh 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. Prahladpura depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 89.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Prahladpura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Prahladpura's pin code is 342306[4], and village code is 01977700. The area of Prahladpura is segregated as 190 hectares irrigated area, 3762 hectares unirrigated, the 13 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 233 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Prahladpura 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
Prahladpura is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1675 and has total administration over 277 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Prahladpura has 373 children, 190 boys and 183 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 30 (1.79%) males constitute 13 (0.78%) of the population and females 17 (1.01%).
Medical facility
- Prahladpura has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 571 people are literate in Prahladpura out of which 412 are males and 159 are females.
Prahladpura has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 796 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 412 male, 384 female with 559 (70.23%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 385 males and 174 females. 351 males and 171 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 8 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 237 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 Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342306 and Post Offices under 342306 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342306 and Post Offices under 342306 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "342306 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pincode 342306". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.