Please translate the given English sentence to Hindi
इसमें से 26,968 गांव ऐसे हैं जहां 500 से अधिक लोगों की आबादी है और अगले पांच सालों में इन गांवों में हमारा विशेष ध्यान होगा।
Of this, 26,968 villages have a population of above 500 people and these will be our focus for the next five-year period, said a senior official in the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment which is implementing the scheme.