Palota (Buhana, Jhunjhunu)
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Palota | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 333 ha (823 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,146 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (890/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 333502[1] |
| Village code | 00720200 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-18 |
| Literacy | 73.58% |
| Website | jhunjhunu |
Palota is a small village of 333 hectares in Buhana Tehsil in Jhunjhunu 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. Palota depends on SURAJGARH, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 46.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Palota is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Palota's pin code is 333502[4], and village code is 00720200. The area of Palota is segregated as 46 hectares irrigated area, 222 hectares unirrigated, the 39 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 26 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Palota 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.
Demographics[edit]
Palota is a census village in the district of Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1146 and has total administration over 233 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Palota has 112 children, 64 boys and 48 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 231 (20.16%) males constitute 130 (11.34%) of the population and females 101 (8.81%).
Medical facility[edit]
- Palota has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions[edit]
As per the census 2011 report, 815 people are literate in Palota out of which 504 are males and 311 are females.
Palota has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 1 Upper primary school
- 3 Colleges in the nearby range
- 1 Adult literacy center
Employment[edit]
According to a census 2011 report, 521 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 273 male, 248 female with 454 (87.14%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 238 males and 216 females. 154 males and 199 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 25 male and 7 female agricultural labor. 67 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 SURAJGARH and Jhunjhunu to sell earthen pot and make their living.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Pin Code 333502 and Post Offices under 333502 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pin Code 333502 and Post Offices under 333502 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "333502 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
- ↑ "Pincode 333502". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-19.
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