Sanjoo (Degana, Nagaur)

Sanjoo is a small village of 2185 hectares in Degana Tehsil in Nagaur district in the State of Rajasthan, India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Sanjoo depends on Goredi Chancha, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 356.00% of the total 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. Sanjoo is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tubewell. Sanjoo's pin code is 341503, and village code is 01849000. The area of Sanjoo is segregated as 456 hectares irrigated area, 1424 hectares unirrigated, the 100.8 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 204 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Sanjoo has One post office (Sanju B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sanjoo 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.
== Demographics ==
Sanjoo is a census village in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 5145 and has total administration over 904 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Sanjoo has 707 children, 360 boys and 347 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 1523 (29.60%) males constitute 764 (14.85%) of the population and females 759 (14.75%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 35 (0.68%) males constitute 15 (0.29%) of the population and females 20 (0.39%).
== Medical facility ==
* Sanjoo has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Sanjoo has 1 ayurvedic hospital and 1 ayurvedic dispensary.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 2637 people are literate in Sanjoo out of which 1657 are males and 980 are females.
Sanjoo has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 3 Primary schools
* 2 Upper primary schools
* 1 Secondary school
* 1 Senior Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
* 6 Adult literacy centers
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 2525 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1405 male, 1120 female with 1961 (77.66%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1173 males and 788 females. 703 males and 594 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 97 male and 107 female agricultural labor. 564 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 Goredi Chancha and Nagaur to sell earthen pots and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Official website
Category:Villages in Degana Tehsil
Category:Villages in Nagaur District
Category:Villages in Rajasthan
Category:Villages in India