Rawalgarh (Shergarh, Jodhpur)
Rawalgarh | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 747 ha (1,846 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,642 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342023[1] |
| Village code | 01984400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Rawalgarh is a small village of 747 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. Rawalgarh depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, 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. Rawalgarh is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Rawalgarh's pin code is 342023[4], and village code is 01984400. The area of Rawalgarh is segregated as 647 hectares unirrigated, the 4 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 96 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Rawalgarh has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Rawalgarh 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
Rawalgarh is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1642 and has total administration over 263 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Rawalgarh has 328 children, 166 boys and 162 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 20 (1.22%) males constitute 13 (0.79%) of the population and females 7 (0.43%).
Medical facility
- Rawalgarh has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 852 people are literate in Rawalgarh out of which 587 are males and 265 are females.
Rawalgarh has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 378 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 365 male, 13 female with 329 (87.04%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 320 males and 9 females. 147 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 17 males. 49 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
- ↑ "Pin Code 342023 and Post Offices under 342023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342023 and Post Offices under 342023 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "342023 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ↑ "Pincode 342023". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.