Sahara (Agra, Uttar Pradesh)

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Sahara

Village

Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E﻿ / ﻿27.18°N 78.02°E﻿ / 27.18; 78.02Coordinates: 27°11′N 78°01′E﻿ / ﻿27.18°N 78.02°E﻿ / 27.18; 78.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 210 ha (520 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 4,609
• Density| 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

283105[1]

Village code| 01576600
Vehicle registration| UP-80
Sex ratio| 1000/875 ♂/♀
Website| agra.nic.in

Sahara is a small village of 210 hectares in Agra Tehsil in Agra district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sahara depends on AGRA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Sahara's pin code is 283105[4], and village code is 01576600. The area of Sahara is segregated as 113 hectares irrigated area, 90 hectares unirrigated area.

Sahara 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.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Sahara is a census village in the district of Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 4609 and has total administration over 699 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Sahara has 847 children, 479 boys and 368 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 701 (15.21%) males constitute 392 (8.51%) of the population and females 309 (6.70%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Sahara has 1 hospital in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 2452 people are literate in Sahara out of which 1724 are males and 728 are females.

Sahara has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 3 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 2 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 2511 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1600 male, 911 female with 957 (38.11%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 916 males and 41 females. 363 males and 15 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 35 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 1554 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 AGRA and Agra to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 283105 and Post Offices under 283105 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 283105 and Post Offices under 283105 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
3. ↑ "283105 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
4. ↑ "Pincode 283105". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-04.

## External link[edit]

* Official website