Ratan Ki Basti (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)

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Ratan Ki Basti
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total1,146 ha (2,832 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total322
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345031[1]
Village code02051200
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Ratan Ki Basti is a small village of 1146 hectares in Pokaran Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden 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. Ratan Ki Basti depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, 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. Ratan Ki Basti is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Ratan Ki Basti's pin code is 345031[4], and village code is 02051200. The area of Ratan Ki Basti is segregated as 481 hectares unirrigated, the 659 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 5.71 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Ratan Ki Basti 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

Ratan Ki Basti is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 322 and has total administration over 53 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Ratan Ki Basti has 67 children, 41 boys and 26 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 71 (22.05%) males constitute 35 (10.87%) of the population and females 36 (11.18%).

Medical facility

  • Ratan Ki Basti has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 154 people are literate in Ratan Ki Basti out of which 111 are males and 43 are females.

Ratan Ki Basti has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 90 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 68 male, 22 female with 25 (27.78%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 22 males and 3 females. 65 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 POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell woolan cloths and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345031 and Post Offices under 345031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345031 and Post Offices under 345031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345031 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345031". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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