Mukne Ka Tala - Chohtan, Barmer
Mukne Ka Tala is a village situated in the Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chohtan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Mukne Ka Tala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukne Ka Tala is 088694. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.62 hectares and falls under the 344708 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mukne Ka Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chohtan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukne Ka Tala
According to the 2011 Census, Mukne Ka Tala village had a total population of 931 people, including 478 males and 453 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.16%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 50.72%.
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 | 931 | 478 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 287 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 191 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Mukne Ka Tala
Mukne Ka Tala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Leelsar | South | 2.44 km |
| Sherpura | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Godaron Ka Tala | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Bagoniyon Ki Dhani | West | 3.40 km |
| Bhookransar | East | 3.65 km |
| Sodiyar | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Aeronwala | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Lakhasar | East | 4.29 km |
| Leelsar Dakhnad | South | 4.41 km |
| Khempura | South-East | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukne Ka Tala
Mukne Ka Tala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasai, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Barmer to Mukne Ka Tala is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukne Ka Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukne Ka Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukne Ka Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukne Ka Tala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mukne Ka Tala
Where is Mukne Ka Tala located?
Mukne Ka Tala village is located in Chohtan Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukne Ka Tala?
Mukne Ka Tala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mukne Ka Tala?
The pincode of Mukne Ka Tala is 344708.
What is the population of Mukne Ka Tala?
Mukne Ka Tala had a total population of 931, including 478 males and 453 females.
How many households are there in Mukne Ka Tala?
Mukne Ka Tala had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukne Ka Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukne Ka Tala was 65.16%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 50.72%.