Buja | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 690 ha (1,710 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,704 |
• Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 307025[1] |
Village code | 03101800 |
Buja is a small village of 690 hectares in Kotra Tehsil in Udaipur district, also called 'the city of lakes' set amidst the Aravalli Ranges 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. Buja depends on Pindwara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, One canal and Two springs. Buja is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Buja's pin code is 307025[4], and village code is 03101800. The area of Buja is segregated as 8 hectares irrigated area, 39 hectares unirrigated, the remaining 117.08 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Buja 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.
Buja is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1704 and has total administration over 314 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 279 people are literate in Buja out of which 209 are males and 70 are females.
Buja has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 840 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 420 male, 420 female with 250 (29.76%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 247 males and 3 females. 238 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 8 male. 590 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 Pindwara and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.