Rajas | |
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Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°ECoordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 954 ha (2,357 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,614 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 341509[1] |
Village code | 01904100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-21 |
Sex ratio | 1000/950 ♂/♀ |
Website | nagaur |
Rajas is a small village of 954 hectares in Nawa Tehsil in Nagaur 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. Rajas depends on Nawa, 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 62.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Rajas is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Rajas's pin code is 341509[4], and village code is 01904100. The area of Rajas is segregated as 70 hectares irrigated area, 93 hectares unirrigated, the 574 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 192 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Rajas has Thirty Five public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Rajas 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.
Rajas is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1614 and has total administration over 262 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 833 people are literate in Rajas out of which 524 are males and 309 are females.
Rajas has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 686 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 398 male, 288 female with 551 (80.32%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 374 males and 177 females. 121 males and 102 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 7 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 135 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 Nawa and Nagaur to sell iodine salt and make their living.