Phalodi | |
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Coordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°ECoordinates: 24°53′N 74°38′E / 24.88°N 74.63°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 872 ha (2,155 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 809 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 312901[1] |
Village code | 03537300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-09 |
Sex ratio | 1000/972 ♂/♀ |
Website | chittorgarh |
Phalodi is a small village of 872 hectares in Gangrar Tehsil in Chittorgarh 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. Phalodi depends on Bhilwara, 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 12.30% 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. Phalodi is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Phalodi's pin code is 312901[4], and village code is 03537300. The area of Phalodi is segregated as 62.33 hectares irrigated area, 226.89 hectares unirrigated, the 545.45 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 37.39 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Phalodi has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Phalodi 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.
Phalodi is a census village in the district of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 809 and has total administration over 171 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 279 people are literate in Phalodi out of which 205 are males and 74 are females.
Phalodi has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 389 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 212 male, 177 female with 380 (97.69%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 209 males and 171 females. 132 males and 93 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 9 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 Bhilwara and Chittorgarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.