Shorti | |
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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 | 1,216 ha (3,005 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,359 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 326037[1] |
Village code | 04064100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-17 |
Sex ratio | 1000/946 ♂/♀ |
Website | jhalawar |
Shorti is a small village of 1216 hectares in Manohar Thana 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. Shorti depends on Aklera, 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 413.53% 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. Shorti is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Shorti's pin code is 326037[4], and village code is 04064100. The area of Shorti is segregated as 413.53 hectares irrigated area, 84.65 hectares unirrigated, the 212.5 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 81.59 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Shorti has One post office (Manohar Thana S.O) and One public telephone. Shorti has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society 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.
Shorti is a census village in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2359 and has total administration over 456 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1021 people are literate in Shorti out of which 705 are males and 316 are females.
Shorti has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1259 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 635 male, 624 female with 850 (67.51%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 484 males and 366 females. 210 males and 149 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 223 male and 194 female agricultural labor. 409 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 Aklera and Jhalawar to sell earthen pot and make their living.