Choora | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,665 ha (4,114 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,573 |
• Density | 210/km2 (560/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343025[1] |
Village code | 02295100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Choora is a small village of 1665 hectares in Jalor 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. Choora 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 739.00% 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. Choora is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Choora's pin code is 343025[4], and village code is 02295100. The area of Choora is segregated as 1103 hectares irrigated area, 222 hectares unirrigated, the 333.07 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 7 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Choora has One post office (Chura B.O) and Twenty public telephones. Choora 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.
Choora is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3573 and has total administration over 616 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1705 people are literate in Choora out of which 1175 are males and 530 are females.
Choora has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1849 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1062 male, 787 female with 1342 (72.58%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 928 males and 414 females. 399 males and 164 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 284 male and 158 female agricultural labor. 507 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 agricultural produce and make their living.