Morani | |
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Nickname(s): The Golden city | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 3,756 ha (9,281 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,180 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 345021[1] |
Village code | 02052100 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ-15 |
Website | jaisalmer |
Morani is a small village of 3756 hectares in Pokaran Tehsil in Jaisalmer district, nicknamed ""The Golden 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. Morani depends on POKARAN, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Morani is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Morani's pin code is 345021[4], and village code is 02052100. The area of Morani is segregated as 1188 hectares unirrigated, the 139 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 2428.55 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Morani has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Morani 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.
Morani is a census village in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1180 and has total administration over 195 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 493 people are literate in Morani out of which 326 are males and 167 are females.
Morani has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 475 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 292 male, 183 female with 372 (78.32%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 275 males and 97 females. 12 males and 27 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 56 male and 56 female agricultural labor. 103 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 POKARAN and Jaisalmer to sell ghee and make their living.