Merana (Kushalgarh, Banswara)
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Merana | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°ECoordinates: 23°33′N 74°27′E / 23.55°N 74.45°E | |
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180 ha (440 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,067 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 327602[1] |
| Village code | 03489600 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-03 |
| Sex ratio | 1000/954 ♂/♀ |
| Website | banswara |
Merana is a small village of 180 hectares in Kushalgarh Tehsil in Banswara district, also known as City of Hundred Islands 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. Merana depends on Kushalgarh, 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. Merana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Merana's pin code is 327602[4], and village code is 03489600. The area of Merana is segregated as 122.77 hectares unirrigated, the 2.76 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 23.06 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Merana 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.
Demographics[edit]
Merana is a census village in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1067 and has total administration over 223 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Merana has 231 children, 118 boys and 113 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 22 (2.06%) males constitute 10 (0.94%) of the population and females 12 (1.12%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 1043 (97.75%) males constitute 533 (49.95%) of the population and females 510 (47.80%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Merana has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 439 people are literate in Merana out of which 282 are males and 157 are females.
Merana has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 570 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 274 male, 296 female with 228 (40.0%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 169 males and 59 females. 118 males and 52 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 46 male and 3 female agricultural labor. 342 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 Kushalgarh and Banswara to sell agricultural produce and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 327602 and Post Offices under 327602 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "Pin Code 327602 and Post Offices under 327602 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "327602 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ↑ "Pincode 327602". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
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