Garaja | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 487 ha (1,203 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 748 |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313903[1] |
Village code | 03265600 |
Garaja is a small village of 487 hectares in Kherwara Tehsil in Udaipur 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. Garaja depends on Dungarpur, 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, Two canals and Two springs. Garaja is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Garaja's pin code is 313903[4], and village code is 03265600. The area of Garaja is segregated as 60 hectares unirrigated, the 25 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 245 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Garaja 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.
Garaja is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 748 and has total administration over 139 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 265 people are literate in Garaja out of which 184 are males and 81 are females.
Garaja has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 181 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 144 male, 37 female with 10 (05.52%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 8 males and 2 females. 0 males and 0 females are considered as the main cultivators. 171 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 Dungarpur and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.