Sihor (Khetri, Jhunjhunu)
Sihor | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,163 ha (2,874 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,782 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333036[1] |
| Village code | 00732600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Sihor is a small village of 1163 hectares in Khetri Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Sihor depends on KHETRI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sihor is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sihor's pin code is 333036[4], and village code is 00732600. The area of Sihor is segregated as 477 hectares irrigated area, 108 hectares unirrigated, the 39.66 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 288 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sihor has One post office (Sihor B.O) and Eight public telephones. Sihor 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
Sihor is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4782 and has total administration over 906 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Sihor has 603 children, 344 boys and 259 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 504 (10.54%) males constitute 258 (5.40%) of the population and females 246 (5.14%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 330 (6.90%) males constitute 179 (3.74%) of the population and females 151 (3.16%).
Medical facility
- Sihor has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 2863 people are literate in Sihor out of which 1823 are males and 1040 are females.
Sihor has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 6 Primary schools
- 2 Upper primary schools
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 2554 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1403 male, 1151 female with 1086 (42.52%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 903 males and 183 females. 519 males and 135 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 14 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 1468 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 KHETRI and Jhunjhunu to sell wood furniture and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 333036 and Post Offices under 333036 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333036 and Post Offices under 333036 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "333036 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.
- ↑ "Pincode 333036". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-20.