Gadra | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,166 ha (2,881 acres) |
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 436 |
• Density | 37/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 344704[1] |
Village code | 02176600 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-04 |
Website | barmer |
Gadra is a small village of 1166 hectares in Gudha Malani Tehsil in Barmer district 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. Gadra depends on BARMER, 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 165.00% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Gadra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tanker. Gadra's pin code is 344704[4], and village code is 02176600. The area of Gadra is segregated as 165 hectares irrigated area, 959 hectares unirrigated, remaining 42 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Gadra has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Gadra 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.
Gadra is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 436 and has total administration over 75 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 281 people are literate in Gadra out of which 160 are males and 121 are females.
Gadra has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 212 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 105 male, 107 female with 182 (85.85%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 96 males and 86 females. 69 males and 66 females are considered as the main cultivators. 30 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 Barmer to sell wood furniture and make their living.