Meerpura | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 536 ha (1,324 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 576 |
• Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 343040[1] |
Village code | 02311000 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-16, RJ -46 |
Nearest city | Sirohi, Barmer, Mehsana, Jodhpur |
Website | jalore |
Meerpura is a small village of 536 hectares in Sanchore 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. Meerpura depends on BHINMAL, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 30.07% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Meerpura is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Meerpura's pin code is 343040[4], and village code is 02311000. The area of Meerpura is segregated as 35.07 hectares irrigated area, 329.13 hectares unirrigated, the 19.12 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 153.02 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Meerpura 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.
Meerpura is a census village in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 576 and has total administration over 85 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 297 people are literate in Meerpura out of which 207 are males and 90 are females.
Meerpura has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 177 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 176 male, 1 female with 171 (96.61%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 170 males and 1 female. 118 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 29 males. 6 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 BHINMAL and Jalor to sell agricultural produce and make their living.