Salwa Kalan (Jodhpur)
Salwa Kalan | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 3,162 ha (7,813 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,319 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342027[1] |
| Village code | 01959400 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Salwa Kalan is a small village of 3162 hectares in Jodhpur 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. Salwa Kalan 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, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Salwa Kalan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Salwa Kalan's pin code is 342027[4], and village code is 01959400. The area of Salwa Kalan is segregated as 2727 hectares unirrigated, the 358 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 77.45 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Salwa Kalan has One post office (Salwa Kallan B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Salwa Kalan has One bank, 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
Salwa Kalan is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5319 and has total administration over 969 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Salwa Kalan has 821 children, 434 boys and 387 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 1027 (19.31%) males constitute 536 (10.08%) of the population and females 491 (9.23%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 99 (1.86%) males constitute 57 (1.07%) of the population and females 42 (0.79%).
Medical facility
- Salwa Kalan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2546 people are literate in Salwa Kalan out of which 1740 are males and 806 are females.
Salwa Kalan has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 4 Primary schools
- 1 Upper primary school
- 1 Secondary school
- 1 Senior Secondary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 2511 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1280 male, 1231 female with 1418 (56.47%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 930 males and 488 females. 525 males and 435 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 49 male and 32 female agricultural labor. 1093 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 ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342027 and Post Offices under 342027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342027 and Post Offices under 342027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "342027 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 342027". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.