Morana | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 691 ha (1,707 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,723 |
• Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313333[1] |
Village code | 03003400 |
Morana is a small village of 691 hectares in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil in Rajsamand district, known for Rajsamand Lake, an artificial lake created in the 17th century by Rana Raj Singh 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. Morana depends on AMET, 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 - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Morana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Morana's pin code is 313333[4], and village code is 03003400. The area of Morana is segregated as 33 hectares irrigated area, 98 hectares unirrigated, the 400 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 160 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Morana 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.
Morana is a census village in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1723 and has total administration over 333 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 809 people are literate in Morana out of which 539 are males and 270 are females.
Morana has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 796 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 433 male, 363 female with 624 (78.39%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 415 males and 209 females. 179 males and 197 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 172 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 AMET and Rajsamand to sell juggary and make their living.