Rada (Abu Road, Sirohi)

Rada
Village
Country	IndiaRJ-38
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	597 ha (1,475 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	351
• Density	59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	307026[1]
Village code	02375600
Vehicle registration	RJ-38

Rada is a small village of 597 hectares in Abu Road Tehsil in Sirohi district, known as Rajasthani hill station of Mount Abu in Aravalli range 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. Rada depends on ABU ROAD, 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 - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Rada is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Rada's pin code is 307026^[4], and village code is 02375600. The area of Rada is segregated as 6 hectares irrigated area, 51 hectares unirrigated,

Rada has One post office (Jamburi B.O). Rada 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]

Rada is a census village in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 351 and has total administration over 600 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Rada has 88 children, 51 boys and 1 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 1 (0.28%) males constitute 0 (0.0%) of the population and females 562 (160.11%).
• Scheduled tribe counts for 331 (94.30%) males constitute 231 (65.81%) of the population and females 216 (61.54%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Rada has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 139 people are literate in Rada out of which 77 are males and 384 are females.

Rada has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 1 Primary school
• 3 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 168 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 152 male, 163 female with 130 (77.38%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 33 males and 116 females. 18 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators. 38 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 ABU ROAD and Sirohi to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website
• "District Sirohi: Gram Panchayat, Samiti and Ward Map". Excise Department, Government of Rajasthan.