Sihdar (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)

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Sihdar
Nickname(s): 
The Golden city
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total3,286 ha (8,120 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,491
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
345027[1]
Village code02070900
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-15
Websitejaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Sihdar is a small village of 3286 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. Sihdar 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. Sihdar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Sihdar's pin code is 345027[4], and village code is 02070900. The area of Sihdar is segregated as 376.37 hectares unirrigated, the 2647.14 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 262.25 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sihdar has One post office (Seerhar B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sihdar 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

Sihdar is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1491 and has total administration over 282 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Sihdar has 278 children, 208 boys and 70 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 352 (23.61%) males constitute 190 (12.74%) of the population and females 162 (10.87%).

Medical facility

  • Sihdar has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
  • Sihdar has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 871 people are literate in Sihdar out of which 627 are males and 244 are females.

Sihdar has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 591 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 418 male, 173 female with 579 (97.97%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 408 males and 171 females. 332 males and 162 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 4 female agricultural labor. 12 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 cot 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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