Moondla - Atru, Baran
Moondla is a village situated in the Atru tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atru and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Patna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moondla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moondla is 102881. The village covers a total geographical area of 845 hectares and falls under the 325218 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Moondla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baran-atru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moondla
According to the 2011 Census, Moondla village had a total population of 1,236 people, including 634 males and 602 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.61%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 49.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 1,236 | 634 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 466 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 168 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Moondla
Moondla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmipura | North | 2.11 km |
| Barlan | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Kherli Bansla | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Antana | West | 2.72 km |
| Musen Mata | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Patna | South | 3.24 km |
| Phattu Kheri | South-East | 3.86 km |
| Kherli Nahariya | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Kachara | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Ummedganj | South-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moondla
Moondla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atru, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Baran to Moondla is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moondla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moondla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moondla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moondla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moondla
Where is Moondla located?
Moondla village is located in Atru Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moondla?
The Gram Panchayat of Moondla is Patna.
What is the pincode of Moondla?
The pincode of Moondla is 325218.
What is the population of Moondla?
Moondla had a total population of 1,236, including 634 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Moondla?
Moondla had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moondla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moondla was 67.61%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 49.22%.