Moonjwa - Bari Sadri, Chittorgarh
Moonjwa is a village situated in the Bari Sadri tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Bari Sadri and around 75 km from Chittaurgarh. Moonjwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moonjwa is 101662. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.46 hectares and falls under the 312403 pincode. Bari Sadri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Moonjwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moonjwa
According to the 2011 Census, Moonjwa village had a total population of 705 people, including 357 males and 348 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.94%, with male literacy at 78.98% and female literacy at 53.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
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 | 705 | 357 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 188 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 233 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 124 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Moonjwa
Moonjwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheekriya Kheri | East | 0.88 km |
| Mata Magri | West | 1.33 km |
| Jaisinghpura | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Pujan Ka Phalian | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Payri | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Haripura | West | 2.24 km |
| Maraodiya | West | 2.67 km |
| Rathoron Ka Khera | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Deeponka Talab | East | 3.13 km |
| Kesharpura | South | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moonjwa
Moonjwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bari Sadri, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bari Sadri to Moonjwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Moonjwa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moonjwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moonjwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moonjwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moonjwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moonjwa
Where is Moonjwa located?
Moonjwa village is located in Bari Sadri Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moonjwa?
Moonjwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moonjwa?
The pincode of Moonjwa is 312403.
What is the population of Moonjwa?
Moonjwa had a total population of 705, including 357 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Moonjwa?
Moonjwa had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moonjwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moonjwa was 65.94%. Male literacy was 78.98% and female literacy was 53.16%.