Mooliya - Fatehgarh, Jaisalmer

Mooliya is a village situated in the Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehgarh and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jaisalmer. Adbala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mooliya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mooliya is 086536. The village covers a total geographical area of 927 hectares and falls under the 345001 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Mooliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mooliya

According to the 2011 Census, Mooliya village had a total population of 104 people, including 57 males and 47 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.47%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 35.90%.

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 Population1045747
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1798
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population503614
Illiterate Population542133

Nearby Villages of Mooliya

Mooliya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GerajaSouth-East1.93 km
JanraWest3.30 km
HapaSouth-East4.53 km
AsloiNorth-East8.23 km
Neem Ki DhaniNorth8.68 km
DhobaNorth-West9.15 km
ShobhEast9.22 km
AdbalaSouth-East10.04 km
AlaSouth10.66 km
ChhatangarSouth-West11.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mooliya

Mooliya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaisalmer, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Mooliya is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mooliya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mooliya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mooliya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mooliya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mooliya

Where is Mooliya located?

Mooliya village is located in Fatehgarh Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mooliya?

The Gram Panchayat of Mooliya is Adbala.

What is the pincode of Mooliya?

The pincode of Mooliya is 345001.

What is the population of Mooliya?

Mooliya had a total population of 104, including 57 males and 47 females.

How many households are there in Mooliya?

Mooliya had 17 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mooliya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mooliya was 57.47%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 35.90%.