Chacha (Pokaran, Jaisalmer)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Chacha

Village

Nickname(s):

The Golden city

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 2,620 ha (6,470 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 1,694
• Density| 65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

345031[1]

Village code| 02051600
ISO 3166 code| RJ-IN
Vehicle registration| RJ-15
Website| jaisalmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Chacha is a small village of 2620 hectares in Pokaran 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. Chacha depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, 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. Chacha is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Chacha's pin code is 345031[4], and village code is 02051600. The area of Chacha is segregated as 448.2 hectares unirrigated, the 857.21 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1315 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Chacha has One post office (Chacha B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Chacha 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]

Chacha is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1694 and has total administration over 271 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Chacha has 372 children, 214 boys and 158 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 202 (11.92%) males constitute 112 (6.61%) of the population and females 90 (5.31%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 4 (0.24%) males constitute 2 (0.12%) of the population and females 2 (0.12%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Chacha has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 634 people are literate in Chacha out of which 440 are males and 194 are females.

Chacha has the following educational facilities:

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

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 691 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 395 male, 296 female with 112 (16.21%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 107 males and 5 females. 3 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 6 males. 579 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 POKARAN and 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 2021-03-08.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 345031 and Post Offices under 345031 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
3. ↑ "345031 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.
4. ↑ "Pincode 345031". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-08.

## External link[edit]

* Official website