Sandhuwa (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)

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Sandhuwa
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total1,005 ha (2,483 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total443
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345027[1]
Village code02074100
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Sandhuwa is a small village of 1005 hectares in Fatehgarh 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. Sandhuwa depends on JAISALMER, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells 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. Sandhuwa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Sandhuwa's pin code is 345027[4], and village code is 02074100. The area of Sandhuwa is segregated as 414.05 hectares unirrigated, the 513.67 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 76.85 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sandhuwa 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

Sandhuwa is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 443 and has total administration over 76 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Sandhuwa has 107 children, 58 boys and 49 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 6 (1.35%) males constitute 5 (1.13%) of the population and females 1 (0.23%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 46 (10.38%) males constitute 21 (4.74%) of the population and females 25 (5.64%).

Medical facility

  • Sandhuwa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 269 people are literate in Sandhuwa out of which 159 are males and 110 are females.

Sandhuwa has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 118 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 102 male, 16 female with 114 (96.61%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 98 males and 16 females. 68 males and 4 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male. 4 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 leather shoes and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 345027 and Post Offices under 345027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  2. "Pin Code 345027 and Post Offices under 345027 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  3. "345027 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
  4. "Pincode 345027". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

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