Obri | |
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Country | ![]() |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,278 ha (3,158 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 5,243 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 314401[1] |
Village code | 03345000 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-12 |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
Website | dungarpur |
Obri is a small village of 1278 hectares in Sagwara Tehsil in Dungarpur 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. Obri depends on Sagwara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 9.00% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - One river, Two canals and Two springs. Obri is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Obri's pin code is 314401[4], and village code is 03345000. The area of Obri is segregated as 151 hectares irrigated area, 263 hectares unirrigated, the 220 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 644 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Obri has One post office (Obri S.O) and Forty public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Obri has One bank, 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.
Obri is a census village in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5243 and has total administration over 1144 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 2999 people are literate in Obri out of which 1737 are males and 1262 are females.
Obri has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 2437 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1308 male, 1129 female with 691 (28.35%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 571 males and 120 females. 122 males and 35 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 47 male and 23 female agricultural labor. 1746 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 Sagwara and Dungarpur to sell rice and make their living.