Ratariya (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)
Ratariya | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,422 ha (13,398 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,557 |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345021[1] |
| Village code | 02061000 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Ratariya is a small village of 5422 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. Ratariya 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, 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. Ratariya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Ratariya's pin code is 345021[4], and village code is 02061000. The area of Ratariya is segregated as 1246 hectares unirrigated, the 3984.25 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 99 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ratariya has One post office (Pokaran S.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Ratariya 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
Ratariya is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2557 and has total administration over 430 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Ratariya has 502 children, 284 boys and 218 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 173 (6.77%) males constitute 91 (3.56%) of the population and females 82 (3.21%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 77 (3.01%) males constitute 36 (1.41%) of the population and females 41 (1.60%).
Medical facility
- Ratariya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1051 people are literate in Ratariya out of which 744 are males and 307 are females.
Ratariya has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 3 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1090 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 671 male, 419 female with 565 (51.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 413 males and 152 females. 169 males and 65 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 130 male and 79 female agricultural labor. 525 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 shoes and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345021 and Post Offices under 345021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345021 and Post Offices under 345021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345021 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345021". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.