Moondiya - Lachhmangarh, Alwar
Moondiya is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Alwar. Reta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moondiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moondiya is 073678. The village covers a total geographical area of 209.18 hectares and falls under the 321605 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Moondiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kathumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moondiya
According to the 2011 Census, Moondiya village had a total population of 501 people, including 269 males and 232 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.27%, with male literacy at 83.11% and female literacy at 46.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 92, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 269 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 151 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 187 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Moondiya
Moondiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khera Mangal Singh | East | 1.74 km |
| Garhi Sawairam | North | 1.88 km |
| Chandpur | West | 1.93 km |
| Pahrawati | South | 2.73 km |
| Antapara | North | 3.13 km |
| Ambedkar Nagar | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Amarpur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Banawar | East | 3.82 km |
| Bidarka | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Bahado Khurd | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moondiya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Moondiya. The nearest railway station is Mandawar Mahua Rd, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Moondiya is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moondiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moondiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moondiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moondiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moondiya
Where is Moondiya located?
Moondiya village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moondiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Moondiya is Reta.
What is the pincode of Moondiya?
The pincode of Moondiya is 321605.
What is the population of Moondiya?
Moondiya had a total population of 501, including 269 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Moondiya?
Moondiya had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moondiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moondiya was 66.27%. Male literacy was 83.11% and female literacy was 46.94%.