Moonda Ghata - Chhipabarod, Baran
Moonda Ghata is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Peethpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moonda Ghata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moonda Ghata is 103709. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 325221 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Moonda Ghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moonda Ghata
According to the 2011 Census, Moonda Ghata village had a total population of 452 people, including 233 males and 219 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.48%, with male literacy at 58.47% and female literacy at 38.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 452 | 233 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 107 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 126 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Moonda Ghata
Moonda Ghata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabari | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Mandola | West | 2.17 km |
| Sankha Jageer | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Kher Khajuriya | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Kotri | South | 2.60 km |
| Surajpura Khurd | South | 3.08 km |
| Mohammad Pur | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Kharkhera Nathooram | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Karni Jageer | West | 3.58 km |
| Chainpura | South | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moonda Ghata
Public transport in the Moonda Ghata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhabra Gugor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Moonda Ghata is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Moonda Ghata is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moonda Ghata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moonda Ghata 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moonda Ghata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moonda Ghata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moonda Ghata
Where is Moonda Ghata located?
Moonda Ghata village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moonda Ghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Moonda Ghata is Peethpur.
What is the pincode of Moonda Ghata?
The pincode of Moonda Ghata is 325221.
What is the population of Moonda Ghata?
Moonda Ghata had a total population of 452, including 233 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Moonda Ghata?
Moonda Ghata had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moonda Ghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moonda Ghata was 48.48%. Male literacy was 58.47% and female literacy was 38.33%.