Roogpura (Chohtan, Barmer)

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Roogpura
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total456 ha (1,127 acres)
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total653
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
344702[1]
Village code02254300
Vehicle registrationRJ-04
Websitebarmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Roogpura is a small village of 456 hectares in Chohtan Tehsil in Barmer district 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. Roogpura depends on BARMER, 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. Roogpura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Roogpura's pin code is 344702[4], and village code is 02254300. The area of Roogpura is segregated as 434.59 hectares unirrigated, the 3.08 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 17.85 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Roogpura 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

Roogpura is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 653 and has total administration over 106 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Roogpura has 169 children, 88 boys and 81 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 424 (64.93%) males constitute 225 (34.46%) of the population and females 199 (30.47%).

Medical facility

  • Roogpura has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 202 people are literate in Roogpura out of which 143 are males and 59 are females.

Roogpura has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 307 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 164 male, 143 female with 76 (24.76%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 42 males and 34 females. 37 males and 30 females are considered as the main cultivators. 231 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 Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  2. "Pin Code 344702 and Post Offices under 344702 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  3. "344702 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
  4. "Pincode 344702". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-23.

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