Phalna (Sanchore, Jalor)

Phalna
Village
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	364 ha (899 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	961
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	343041[1]
Village code	02330300
Vehicle registration	RJ-16, RJ -46
Nearest city	Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur
Website	jalore.rajasthan.gov.in

Phalna is a small village of 364 hectares in Sanchore Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite 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. Phalna depends on SANCHORE, 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 Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Phalna is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Phalna's pin code is 343041^[4], and village code is 02330300. The area of Phalna is segregated as 109 hectares irrigated area, 131 hectares unirrigated, the 60 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 64 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Phalna has One post office (Hadetar B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Phalna 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[edit]

Phalna is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 961 and has total administration over 155 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Phalna has 149 children, 84 boys and 65 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 20 (2.08%) males constitute 10 (1.04%) of the population and females 10 (1.04%).
• Scheduled tribe counts for 122 (12.70%) males constitute 68 (7.08%) of the population and females 54 (5.62%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Phalna has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 461 people are literate in Phalna out of which 322 are males and 139 are females.

Phalna has the following educational facilities:

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

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 507 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 264 male, 243 female with 292 (57.59%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 234 males and 58 females. 153 males and 50 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 5 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 215 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 SANCHORE and Jalor to sell ghee and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website