Asana | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 2,872 ha (7,097 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,295 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343022[1] |
Village code | 02275700 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Asana is a small village of 2872 hectares in Sayla Tehsil in Jalor district, also known as Granite 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. Asana depends on JALOR, 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 246.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Asana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Asana's pin code is 343022[4], and village code is 02275700. The area of Asana is segregated as 1052 hectares irrigated area, 1002 hectares unirrigated, the 221 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 597 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Asana has One post office (Asana B.O) and Twenty Five public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Asana 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.
Asana is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4295 and has total administration over 766 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1885 people are literate in Asana out of which 1240 are males and 645 are females.
Asana has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 2128 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1017 male, 1111 female with 1138 (53.48%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 825 males and 313 females. 580 males and 212 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 101 males and 72 female agricultural labor. 990 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 Jalor to sell ghee and make their living.