Mauk | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,061 ha (2,622 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,687 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343025[1] |
Village code | 02295000 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Mauk is a small village of 1061 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. Mauk depends on JALOR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, Two Wells supply, which is 185.05% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mauk is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Mauk's pin code is 343025[4], and village code is 02295000. The area of Mauk is segregated as 195.05 hectares irrigated area, 655.56 hectares unirrigated, the 160.1 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 50.05 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mauk has Five public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Mauk 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.
Mauk is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1687 and has total administration over 274 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 623 people are literate in Mauk out of which 438 are males and 185 are females.
Mauk has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 960 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 527 male, 433 female with 728 (75.83%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 489 males and 239 females. 173 males and 111 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 116 male and 104 female agricultural labor. 232 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.