Ugawa (Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer)
Ugawa | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,634 ha (11,451 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 720 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 345001[1] |
| Village code | 02069600 |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
| Website | jaisalmer |
Ugawa is a small village of 4634 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. Ugawa 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. Ugawa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Ugawa's pin code is 345001[4], and village code is 02069600. The area of Ugawa is segregated as 333.41 hectares unirrigated, the 3635.69 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 664.49 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ugawa 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
Ugawa is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 720 and has total administration over 113 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Ugawa has 153 children, 73 boys and 80 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 145 (20.14%) males constitute 77 (10.69%) of the population and females 68 (9.44%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 79 (10.97%) males constitute 42 (5.83%) of the population and females 37 (5.14%).
Medical facility
- Ugawa has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 200 people are literate in Ugawa out of which 147 are males and 53 are females.
Ugawa has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 384 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 206 male, 178 female with 90 (23.44%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 84 males and 6 females. 31 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 female agricultural labor. 294 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
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pin Code 345001 and Post Offices under 345001 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "345001 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
- ↑ "Pincode 345001". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.