Jora | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 926 ha (2,288 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,319 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 307030[1] |
Village code | 02287000 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Jora is a small village of 926 hectares in Ahore 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. Jora depends on JALOR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Jora is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Jora's pin code is 307030[4], and village code is 02287000. The area of Jora is segregated as 536 hectares irrigated area, 304 hectares unirrigated, the 8 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 78 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Jora 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.
Jora is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1319 and has total administration over 302 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 671 people are literate in Jora out of which 348 are males and 323 are females.
Jora has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 688 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 290 male, 398 female with 78 (11.34%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 67 males and 11 females. 32 males and 3 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 9 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 610 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.