Purohitsar, Pokaran, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India
Content updated on December 23, 2024.
Geographic Location of Purohitsar
The village Purohitsar is located in Pokaran Tahsil of Jaisalmer District in the State of Rajasthan in India. It comes under Sankra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pokaran, which is about 18 kilometers away from Purohitsar.
Travel and Communication for Purohitsar
There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Purohitsar,
Jaisalmer,
Rajasthan, India
PIN - 345021
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purohitsar
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A brief summary of available data for Purohitsar is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2024 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2023 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2024 |
Social Structure of Purohitsar
As per available data from the year 2009, 721 persons live in 105 house holds in the village Purohitsar. There are 371 female individuals and 350 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.46% and males constitute 48.54% of the total population.
There are 25 scheduled tribes persons of which 14 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 56% and males constitute 44% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.47% of the total population.
Population density of Purohitsar is 38.62 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Purohitsar
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Total area of Purohitsar is 1867 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
Total sown/agricultural area is 388 ha. About 388 ha is un-irrigated area.
About 825 ha is in non-agricultural use.
About 76 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 535 ha is culturable waste land. About 43 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.
Schools in Purohitsar
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lava, which is 5-10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Purohitsar.
There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Lava, which is 5-10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Lava, which is 5-10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
Colleges in Purohitsar
There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Jodhpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
Other Educational Facilities in Purohitsar
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Pokaran, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Jaisalmer, which is more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
Healthcare Facilities in Purohitsar
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purohitsar.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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