Ridawa (Jaisalmer)
Ridawa | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,434 ha (6,015 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 936 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345033[1] |
| Village code | 02039300 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Ridawa is a small village of 2434 hectares in Jaisalmer 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. Ridawa depends on JAISALMER, 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. Ridawa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Ridawa's pin code is 345033[4], and village code is 02039300. The area of Ridawa is segregated as 547.47 hectares unirrigated, the 1871.62 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 15.19 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ridawa has One public telephone. Ridawa 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
Ridawa is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 936 and has total administration over 154 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Ridawa has 186 children, 99 boys and 87 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 169 (18.06%) males constitute 82 (8.76%) of the population and females 87 (9.29%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 107 (11.43%) males constitute 68 (7.26%) of the population and females 39 (4.17%).
Medical facility
- Ridawa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 495 people are literate in Ridawa out of which 344 are males and 151 are females.
Ridawa has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 360 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 241 male, 119 female with 247 (68.61%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 211 males and 36 females. 86 males and 20 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 males. 113 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 Jaisalmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345033 and Post Offices under 345033 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345033 and Post Offices under 345033 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "345033 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 345033". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.