Shamiyan | |
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Coordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°ECoordinates: 24°35′N 76°10′E / 24.59°N 76.16°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 741 ha (1,831 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,293 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 326501[1] |
Village code | 04081900 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
Website | jhalawar |
Shamiyan is a small village of 741 hectares in Pachpahar Tehsil in Jhalawar 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. Shamiyan depends on Jhalawar, 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 70.50% 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. Shamiyan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Shamiyan's pin code is 326501[4], and village code is 04081900. The area of Shamiyan is segregated as 168.82 hectares irrigated area, 450.34 hectares unirrigated, the 60.26 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 61.64 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Shamiyan has One public telephone. Shamiyan 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.
Shamiyan is a census village in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1293 and has total administration over 253 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 670 people are literate in Shamiyan out of which 479 are males and 191 are females.
Shamiyan has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 821 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 425 male, 396 female with 330 (40.19%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 323 males and 7 females. 251 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 43 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 491 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 Jhalawar to sell earthen pot and make their living.