Sowaniya (Bilara, Jodhpur)
Sowaniya | |
|---|---|
| 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 | 1,603 ha (3,961 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,563 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 342604[1] |
| Village code | 02006700 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
| Website | jodhpur |
Sowaniya is a small village of 1603 hectares in Bilara 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. Sowaniya depends on Pipar City, 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, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sowaniya is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Sowaniya's pin code is 342604[4], and village code is 02006700. The area of Sowaniya is segregated as 107.93 hectares irrigated area, 1201.03 hectares unirrigated, the 144.96 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 149.12 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sowaniya has One post office (Sewania B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Sowaniya 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
Sowaniya is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1563 and has total administration over 308 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Sowaniya has 183 children, 107 boys and 76 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 340 (21.75%) males constitute 177 (11.32%) of the population and females 163 (10.43%).
Medical facility
- Sowaniya has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 887 people are literate in Sowaniya out of which 554 are males and 333 are females.
Sowaniya 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, 583 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 447 male, 136 female with 387 (66.38%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 362 males and 25 females. 148 males and 12 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 8 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 196 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 Pipar City and Jodhpur to sell wood furniture and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 342604 and Post Offices under 342604 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pin Code 342604 and Post Offices under 342604 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "342604 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.
- ↑ "Pincode 342604". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-09.