Medas (Merta, Nagaur)

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Medas

Village

Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E﻿ / ﻿27.2°N 73.73°E﻿ / 27.2; 73.73Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E﻿ / ﻿27.2°N 73.73°E﻿ / 27.2; 73.73
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,413 ha (3,492 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 931
• Density| 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

341518[1]

Village code| 01842200
Vehicle registration| RJ-21
Sex ratio| 1000/950 ♂/♀
Website| nagaur.rajasthan.gov.in

Medas is a small village of 1413 hectares in Merta Tehsil in Nagaur 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. Medas depends on Merta City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, which is 108.64% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Medas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Medas's pin code is 341518[4], and village code is 01842200. The area of Medas is segregated as 508 hectares irrigated area, 796 hectares unirrigated, the 62.51 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 46 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Medas has One post office (Medas B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Medas has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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]

Medas is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 931 and has total administration over 176 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Medas has 130 children, 60 boys and 70 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 241 (25.89%) males constitute 113 (12.14%) of the population and females 128 (13.75%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 7 (0.75%) males constitute 3 (0.32%) of the population and females 4 (0.43%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Medas has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 437 people are literate in Medas out of which 288 are males and 149 are females.

Medas has the following educational facilities:

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

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 524 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 259 male, 265 female with 351 (66.98%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 221 males and 130 females. 157 males and 114 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 29 male and 6 female agricultural labor. 173 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 Merta City and Nagaur to sell ghee and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 341518 and Post Offices under 341518 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 341518 and Post Offices under 341518 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
3. ↑ "341518 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
4. ↑ "Pincode 341518". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.

## External link[edit]

* Official website