Moodhonki Dhani - Barmer Gramin, Barmer
Moodhonki Dhani is a village situated in the Barmer Gramin tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Barmer and around 23 km from Barmer. Sarnu Chimanji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moodhonki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moodhonki Dhani is 088224. The village covers a total geographical area of 1034 hectares and falls under the 344035 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Moodhonki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barmer Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Moodhonki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Moodhonki Dhani village had a total population of 726 people, including 391 males and 335 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.20%, with male literacy at 76.30% and female literacy at 46.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 726 | 391 | 335 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 83 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 66 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 235 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 156 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Moodhonki Dhani
Moodhonki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandaniyon Ki Dhani | South | 1.90 km |
| Bhation Ka Der | North | 3.62 km |
| Alaniyon Ki Dhani | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Purohition Ki Basti | West | 4.17 km |
| Lakhetali | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Sansiyon Ki Basti | South | 5.01 km |
| Sar Ka Par | East | 5.20 km |
| Jatiya Kumaharon Ki Basti | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Bandra | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Nagana | North-East | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moodhonki Dhani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Moodhonki Dhani. The nearest railway station is Kavas, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Moodhonki Dhani is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moodhonki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moodhonki Dhani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moodhonki 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 Moodhonki Dhani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moodhonki Dhani
Where is Moodhonki Dhani located?
Moodhonki Dhani village is located in Barmer Gramin Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moodhonki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Moodhonki Dhani is Sarnu Chimanji.
What is the pincode of Moodhonki Dhani?
The pincode of Moodhonki Dhani is 344035.
What is the population of Moodhonki Dhani?
Moodhonki Dhani had a total population of 726, including 391 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Moodhonki Dhani?
Moodhonki Dhani had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moodhonki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moodhonki Dhani was 62.20%. Male literacy was 76.30% and female literacy was 46.81%.