Chirwai | |
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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 | 2,332 ha (5,762 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,439 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342306[1] |
Village code | 01981900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Chirwai is a small village of 2332 hectares in Shergarh 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. Chirwai depends on Jodhpur, 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 175.45% 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. Chirwai is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Chirwai's pin code is 342306[4], and village code is 01981900. The area of Chirwai is segregated as 945.45 hectares irrigated area, 1200.45 hectares unirrigated, the 84 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 102 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Chirwai has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Chirwai 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.
Chirwai is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2439 and has total administration over 358 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 967 people are literate in Chirwai out of which 682 are males and 285 are females.
Chirwai has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 925 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 580 male, 345 female with 853 (92.22%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 563 males and 290 females. 325 males and 221 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 99 male and 60 female agricultural labor. 72 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 Jodhpur to sell mats and make their living.