Barna | |
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Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 3,188 ha (7,878 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,269 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342602[1] |
Village code | 02013900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Barna is a small village of 3188 hectares in Bilara 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. Barna depends on Bilara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 236.00% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Barna is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Barna's pin code is 342602[4], and village code is 02013900. The area of Barna is segregated as 236 hectares irrigated area, 2607 hectares unirrigated, the 194 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 151.04 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Barna has One post office (Barna B.O) and Ten public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Barna 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.
Barna is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3269 and has total administration over 709 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1659 people are literate in Barna out of which 1060 are males and 599 are females.
Barna has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1276 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 812 male, 464 female with 893 (69.98%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 673 males and 220 females. 74 males and 18 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 78 male and 36 female agricultural labor. 383 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 Bilara and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.