Ramsar | |
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Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°ECoordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E / 26.28°N 73.02°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 3,440 ha (8,500 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,633 |
• Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342021[1] |
Village code | 01971400 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Ramsar is a small village of 3440 hectares in Shergarh Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City 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. Ramsar depends on Phalodi, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, Two Wells supply, which is 5.00% of the total 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. Ramsar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Ramsar's pin code is 342021[4], and village code is 01971400. The area of Ramsar is segregated as 536 hectares irrigated area, 2843 hectares unirrigated, the 41 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 20 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Ramsar 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.
Ramsar is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1633 and has total administration over 275 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 836 people are literate in Ramsar out of which 552 are males and 284 are females.
Ramsar has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 596 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 358 male, 238 female with 357 (59.9%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 328 males and 29 females. 222 males and 14 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 64 male and 11 female agricultural labor. 239 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 Phalodi and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.