Mukam | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 433 ha (1,070 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 712 |
• Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 334802[1] |
Village code | 00553700 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
Website | bikaner |
Mukam is a small village of 433 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner district 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. Mukam depends on NOKHA, 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, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Mukam is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Mukam's pin code is 334802[4], and village code is 00553700. The area of Mukam is segregated as 365 hectares unirrigated, remaining 68.43 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Mukam has Fifteen public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Mukam has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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.
Mukam is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 712 and has total administration over 140 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 368 people are literate in Mukam out of which 263 are males and 105 are females.
Mukam has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 323 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 183 male, 140 female with 303 (93.81%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 175 males and 128 females. 128 males and 112 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 33 male and 10 female agricultural labor. 20 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 NOKHA and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.