Mahatma (Taranagar, Churu)

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Mahatma

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 408 ha (1,008 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 279
• Density| 68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

331304[1]

Village code| 00578400
Vehicle registration| RJ-10
Website| churu.rajasthan.gov.in

Mahatma is a small village of 408 hectares in Taranagar Tehsil in Churu 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. Mahatma depends on TARANAGAR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Mahatma is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Canal. Mahatma's pin code is 331304[4], and village code is 00578400. The area of Mahatma is segregated as 395.59 hectares unirrigated, the 5.71 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 6.93 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Mahatma has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Mahatma 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]

Mahatma is a census village in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 279 and has total administration over 45 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Mahatma has 60 children, 26 boys and 34 girls.

## Medical facility[edit]

* Mahatma has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 164 people are literate in Mahatma out of which 99 are males and 65 are females.

Mahatma has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 2 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 81 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 77 male, 4 female with 76 (93.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 74 males and 2 females. 41 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 32 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 5 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 TARANAGAR and Churu to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 331304 and Post Offices under 331304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 331304 and Post Offices under 331304 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
3. ↑ "331304 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
4. ↑ "Pincode 331304". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.

## External link[edit]

* Official website