Fajlooni Murid Village - Phalsoond, Jaisalmer
Fajlooni Murid is a village situated in the Phalsoond tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 76 km from Pokaran and around 156 km from Jaisalmer. Chandani Meghasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Fajlooni Murid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fajlooni Murid is 086458. The village covers a total geographical area of 964.11 hectares and falls under the 345025 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Fajlooni Murid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fajlooni Murid
As per Census 2011, Fajlooni Murid village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 328 males and 338 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fajlooni Murid are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 328 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 57 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 110 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 218 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Fajlooni Murid
Fajlooni Murid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanani Meghasar | South | 2.82 km |
| Jetpura | West | 3.20 km |
| Peerasar | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Swamiji Ki Dhani | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Phalsoond | East | 4.73 km |
| Parasar | South | 4.93 km |
| Jeevrajgarh | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Kajoi | West | 6.36 km |
| Madoorasar | South-East | 6.36 km |
| Karada | North | 6.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fajlooni Murid
Fajlooni Murid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Fajlooni Murid is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Fajlooni Murid is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fajlooni Murid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fajlooni Murid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Fajlooni Murid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fajlooni Murid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Fajlooni Murid
Where is Fajlooni Murid located?
Fajlooni Murid village is located in Phalsoond Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fajlooni Murid?
The Gram Panchayat of Fajlooni Murid is Chandani Meghasar.
What is the pincode of Fajlooni Murid?
The pincode of Fajlooni Murid is 345025.
What is the population of Fajlooni Murid?
Fajlooni Murid has a total population of 666, including 328 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Fajlooni Murid?
There are 104 households in Fajlooni Murid.
What is the literacy rate in Fajlooni Murid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fajlooni Murid is 22.22%. Male literacy is 33.54% and female literacy is 11.24%.