Gurha (Phalodi, Jodhpur)

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Gurha

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| 865 ha (2,137 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 306
• Density| 35/km2 (92/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

342307[1]

Village code| 01911900
Vehicle registration| RJ-19
Website| jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Gurha is a small village of 865 hectares in Phalodi 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. Gurha depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gurha is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Gurha's pin code is 342307[4], and village code is 01911900. The area of Gurha is segregated as 1.94 hectares unirrigated, remaining 863.54 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Gurha 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]

Gurha is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 306 and has total administration over 57 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Gurha has 51 children, 28 boys and 23 girls.

* Scheduled tribe counts for 6 (1.96%) males constitute 4 (1.31%) of the population and females 2 (0.65%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Gurha has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 155 people are literate in Gurha out of which 105 are males and 50 are females.

Gurha 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, 172 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 95 male, 77 female with 73 (42.44%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 67 males and 6 females. 59 males and 3 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male. 99 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 Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell ghee and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 342307 and Post Offices under 342307 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 342307 and Post Offices under 342307 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
3. ↑ "342307 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
4. ↑ "Pincode 342307". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

## External link[edit]

* Official website