Alpa | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 2,085 ha (5,152 acres) |
Elevation | 263 m (863 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,201 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 307028[1] |
Village code | 02343300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-24 |
Alpa is a small village of 2085 hectares in Sheoganj Tehsil in Sirohi 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. Alpa depends on SHEOGANJ, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 403.32% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Alpa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Alpa's pin code is 307028[4], and village code is 02343300. The area of Alpa is segregated as 461.78 hectares irrigated area, 157.78 hectares unirrigated, the 527.2 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 281.84 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Alpa has One post office (Alpa B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Alpa 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.
Alpa is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1201 and has total administration over 2392 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 541 people are literate in Alpa out of which 205 are males and 1646 are females.
Alpa has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 641 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 584 male, 1033 female with 612 (95.48%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 421 males and 285 females. 70 males and 415 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 259 male and 34 female agricultural labor. 29 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 SHEOGANJ and Sirohi to sell agricultural produce and make their living.