Satasar (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)
Satasar | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,054 ha (2,604 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 471 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345021[1] |
| Village code | 02052400 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Satasar is a small village of 1054 hectares in Pokaran 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. Satasar depends on POKARAN, 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 Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Satasar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Satasar's pin code is 345021[4], and village code is 02052400. The area of Satasar is segregated as 375 hectares unirrigated, the 272.84 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 406 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Satasar has One public telephone. Satasar 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
Satasar is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 471 and has total administration over 76 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Satasar has 104 children, 57 boys and 47 girls.
- Scheduled tribe counts for 19 (4.03%) males constitute 10 (2.12%) of the population and females 9 (1.91%).
Medical facility
- Satasar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 262 people are literate in Satasar out of which 162 are males and 100 are females.
Satasar has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 199 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 104 male, 95 female with 117 (58.79%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 95 males and 22 females. 47 males and 18 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 82 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 POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 345021 and Post Offices under 345021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345021 and Post Offices under 345021 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345021 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345021". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.