Raikoriya (Osian, Jodhpur)

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Raikoriya
Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E / 26.28; 73.02
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total997 ha (2,464 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,160
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
342303[1]
Village code01942300
Vehicle registrationRJ-19
Websitejodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Raikoriya is a small village of 997 hectares in Osian 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. Raikoriya depends on Jodhpur, 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 One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Raikoriya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Raikoriya's pin code is 342303[4], and village code is 01942300. The area of Raikoriya is segregated as 42.19 hectares irrigated area, 916.22 hectares unirrigated, the 23.28 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 15.37 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Raikoriya 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

Raikoriya is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1160 and has total administration over 205 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Raikoriya has 199 children, 105 boys and 94 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 163 (14.05%) males constitute 85 (7.33%) of the population and females 78 (6.72%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 27 (2.33%) males constitute 14 (1.21%) of the population and females 13 (1.12%).

Medical facility

  • Raikoriya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 570 people are literate in Raikoriya out of which 382 are males and 188 are females.

Raikoriya has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 507 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 290 male, 217 female with 212 (41.81%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 162 males and 50 females. 129 males and 39 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 8 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 295 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 Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 342303 and Post Offices under 342303 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  2. "Pin Code 342303 and Post Offices under 342303 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  3. "342303 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
  4. "Pincode 342303". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

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