Sagra (Jaisalmer)

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Sagra

Village

Nickname(s):

The Golden city

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 2,868 ha (7,087 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 439
• Density| 15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

345031[1]

Village code| 02038800
ISO 3166 code| RJ-IN
Vehicle registration| RJ-15
Website| jaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Sagra is a small village of 2868 hectares in Jaisalmer 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. Sagra 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, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sagra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Sagra's pin code is 345031[4], and village code is 02038800. The area of Sagra is segregated as 179.5 hectares irrigated area, 223.3 hectares unirrigated, the 2383.54 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 81.5 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sagra has One public telephone. Sagra 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]

Sagra is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 439 and has total administration over 61 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Sagra has 76 children, 50 boys and 26 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 28 (6.38%) males constitute 17 (3.87%) of the population and females 11 (2.51%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Sagra has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 225 people are literate in Sagra out of which 162 are males and 63 are females.

Sagra 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, 190 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 121 male, 69 female with 110 (57.89%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 102 males and 8 females. 22 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 4 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 80 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 agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 345031 and Post Offices under 345031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 345031 and Post Offices under 345031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
3. ↑ "345031 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.
4. ↑ "Pincode 345031". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-09.

## External link[edit]

* Official website