Devigarh (Shergarh, Jodhpur)

Village in IndiaTemplate:SHORTDESC:Village in India

Devigarh

Village

Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,515 ha (3,744 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 842
• Density| 56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

342022[1]

Village code| 01988800
Vehicle registration| RJ-19
Website| jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Devigarh is a small village of 1515 hectares in Shergarh 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. Devigarh depends on Jodhpur, 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, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Devigarh is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Devigarh's pin code is 342022[4], and village code is 01988800. The area of Devigarh is segregated as 1500 hectares unirrigated, the 4 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 11 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Devigarh 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.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Devigarh is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 842 and has total administration over 130 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Devigarh has 174 children, 96 boys and 78 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 414 (49.17%) males constitute 215 (25.53%) of the population and females 199 (23.63%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 16 (1.90%) males constitute 8 (0.95%) of the population and females 8 (0.95%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Devigarh has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 245 people are literate in Devigarh out of which 165 are males and 80 are females.

Devigarh has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 450 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 246 male, 204 female with 173 (38.44%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 168 males and 5 females. 98 males are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 277 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 Jodhpur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 342022 and Post Offices under 342022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 342022 and Post Offices under 342022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
3. ↑ "342022 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
4. ↑ "Pincode 342022". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-13.

## External link[edit]

* Official website