Moolji Ki Dhani - Pachpadra, Balotra
Moolji Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Pachpadra and around 115 km from Barmer. Janiyana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moolji Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moolji Ki Dhani is 087431. The village covers a total geographical area of 901.88 hectares and falls under the 344026 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Moolji Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moolji Ki Dhani
As per Census 2011, Moolji Ki Dhani village has a total population of 500 people, consisting of 264 males and 236 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 326 literate and 174 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moolji Ki Dhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 264 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 199 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 65 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Moolji Ki Dhani
Moolji Ki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharoi Nadi | West | 2.63 km |
| Janiyana | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Umarlai Khalsa | East | 4.17 km |
| Sarana | South | 4.23 km |
| Bhandiyawas | North-West | 6.27 km |
| Moongra | West | 6.65 km |
| Hotloo | South-West | 6.92 km |
| Umarlai Jageer | North-East | 6.96 km |
| Kuri | North | 7.09 km |
| Parloo | East | 7.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moolji Ki Dhani
Moolji Ki Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Janiyana, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Moolji Ki Dhani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Moolji Ki Dhani is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moolji Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moolji Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moolji Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moolji Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moolji Ki Dhani
Where is Moolji Ki Dhani located?
Moolji Ki Dhani village is located in Pachpadra Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moolji Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Moolji Ki Dhani is Janiyana.
What is the pincode of Moolji Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Moolji Ki Dhani is 344026.
What is the population of Moolji Ki Dhani?
Moolji Ki Dhani has a total population of 500, including 264 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Moolji Ki Dhani?
There are 84 households in Moolji Ki Dhani.
What is the literacy rate in Moolji Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moolji Ki Dhani is 65.20%. Male literacy is 75.38% and female literacy is 53.81%.