Dhanpur | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,585 ha (3,917 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,430 |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343001[1] |
Village code | 02294900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Dhanpur is a small village of 1585 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. Dhanpur 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 90.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Dhanpur is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dhanpur's pin code is 343001[4], and village code is 02294900. The area of Dhanpur is segregated as 360 hectares irrigated area, 721 hectares unirrigated, the 336 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 168 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Dhanpur has One post office (Bhagli Sindhlan B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Dhanpur 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.
Dhanpur is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2430 and has total administration over 430 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 887 people are literate in Dhanpur out of which 609 are males and 278 are females.
Dhanpur has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1227 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 576 male, 651 female with 997 (81.26%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 511 males and 486 females. 165 males and 91 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 106 male and 114 female agricultural labor. 230 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.