Tigra | |
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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 | 200 ha (500 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 998 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 342606[1] |
Village code | 01956500 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-19 |
Website | jodhpur |
Tigra is a small village of 200 hectares in Bhopalgarh 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. Tigra depends on Pipar City, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, Two tanks, One tubewell, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Tigra is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Tigra's pin code is 342606[4], and village code is 01956500. The area of Tigra is segregated as 181.04 hectares unirrigated, the 8.8 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 10.2 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Tigra has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Tigra 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.
Tigra is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 998 and has total administration over 157 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 519 people are literate in Tigra out of which 371 are males and 148 are females.
Tigra has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 514 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 253 male, 261 female with 513 (99.81%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 252 males and 261 females. 172 males and 257 females are considered as the main cultivators. 1 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 Pipar City and Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.