Chawan (Luni, Jodhpur)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Chawan

Village

Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 2,933 ha (7,248 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 6,419
• Density| 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

342802[1]

Village code| 02002500
Vehicle registration| RJ-19
Website| jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Chawan is a small village of 2933 hectares in Luni 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. Chawan depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, One canal and Two springs. Chawan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Chawan's pin code is 342802[4], and village code is 02002500. The area of Chawan is segregated as 133 hectares irrigated area, 1698 hectares unirrigated, the 303 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 799 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Chawan has One post office (Luni S.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Chawan has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.

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]

Chawan is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 6419 and has total administration over 1186 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Chawan has 986 children, 529 boys and 457 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 1387 (21.61%) males constitute 714 (11.12%) of the population and females 673 (10.48%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 45 (0.70%) males constitute 22 (0.34%) of the population and females 23 (0.36%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Chawan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Chawan has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 3564 people are literate in Chawan out of which 2179 are males and 1385 are females.

Chawan has the following educational facilities:

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

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 2679 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1640 male, 1039 female with 1643 (61.33%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1319 males and 324 females. 276 males and 166 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 131 male and 56 female agricultural labor. 1036 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 Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 342802 and Post Offices under 342802 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 342802 and Post Offices under 342802 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
3. ↑ "342802 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
4. ↑ "Pincode 342802". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.

## External link[edit]

* Official website