Rawar | |
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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 | 2,842 ha (7,023 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 4,238 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342605[1] |
Village code | 02011300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Rawar is a small village of 2842 hectares in Bilara 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. Rawar depends on Bilara, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Rawar is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Rawar's pin code is 342605[4], and village code is 02011300. The area of Rawar is segregated as 184.35 hectares irrigated area, 2380.46 hectares unirrigated, the 58.3 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 218.76 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Rawar has One post office (Rawar B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Rawar 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.
Rawar is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4238 and has total administration over 807 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 2227 people are literate in Rawar out of which 1477 are males and 750 are females.
Rawar has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1997 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1095 male, 902 female with 700 (35.05%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 556 males and 144 females. 265 males and 124 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 17 male and 9 female agricultural labor. 1297 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 Bilara and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.