Sobhana | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 5,615 ha (13,875 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 3,142 |
• Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 334803[1] |
Village code | 00555100 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-07 |
Website | bikaner |
Sobhana is a small village of 5615 hectares in Nokha Tehsil in Bikaner 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. Sobhana depends on NOKHA, 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 Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Sobhana is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Sobhana's pin code is 334803[4], and village code is 00555100. The area of Sobhana is segregated as 5477 hectares unirrigated, the 10 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 128 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sobhana has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sobhana 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.
Sobhana is a census village in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 3142 and has total administration over 452 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1307 people are literate in Sobhana out of which 879 are males and 428 are females.
Sobhana has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1596 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 835 male, 761 female with 787 (49.31%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 659 males and 128 females. 464 males and 118 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 7 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 809 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 NOKHA and Bikaner to sell agricultural produce and make their living.