Pahara | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 1,894 ha (4,680 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,097 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313026[1] |
Village code | 03207400 |
Pahara is a small village of 1894 hectares in Mavli Tehsil in Udaipur district, also called 'the city of lakes' set amidst the Aravalli Ranges 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. Pahara depends on Dhariawad, 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 - oneriver, two canals and two springs. Pahara is also surrounded by two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Pahara's pin code is 313026[4], and village code is 03207400. The area of Pahara is segregated as 34.02 hectare irrigated area, 368 hectares unirrigated area, the 313 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 941 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Pahara has one public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Pahara has two banks, 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.
Pahara is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1097 and has total administration over 215 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 560 people are literate in Pahara out of which, 352 are males and 208 are females.
Pahara has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 566 people of the total population is employed. The workforce is 292 male, 274 female, with 83 (14.66%) of all workers being employed full-time this includes 71 males and 12 females. 29 males and 2 females are considered as the main cultivators. 483 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 Dhariawad and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.