Myajlar - Sam, Jaisalmer
Myajlar is a village situated in the Sam tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 100 km from Jaisalmer and around 100 km from Jaisalmer. Myazlar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Myajlar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Myajlar is 086151. The village covers a total geographical area of 34873 hectares and falls under the 345034 pincode. Jaisalmer is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Myajlar 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 Myajlar
According to the 2011 Census, Myajlar village had a total population of 2,821 people, including 1,559 males and 1,262 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 809 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.83%, with male literacy at 70.88% and female literacy at 41.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 937, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 2,821 | 1,559 | 1,262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 326 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 937 | 511 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 874 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,540 | 685 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Myajlar
Myajlar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kerla | South-West | 11.89 km |
| Pochheena | North-West | 12.67 km |
| Bachiya | South-East | 15.12 km |
| Moderdi | South | 15.21 km |
| Mithrau Khara | South-West | 16.00 km |
| Boi | South | 19.02 km |
| Satto | East | 19.54 km |
| Peeprli | South-East | 20.46 km |
| Punjraj Ka Par | South-East | 20.63 km |
| Sundra | South-West | 20.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Myajlar
Myajlar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jaisingder, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaisalmer to Myajlar is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Myajlar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Myajlar 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 Myajlar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Myajlar 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Myajlar
Where is Myajlar located?
Myajlar village is located in Sam Tehsil, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Myajlar?
The Gram Panchayat of Myajlar is Myazlar.
What is the pincode of Myajlar?
The pincode of Myajlar is 345034.
What is the population of Myajlar?
Myajlar had a total population of 2,821, including 1,559 males and 1,262 females.
How many households are there in Myajlar?
Myajlar had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Myajlar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Myajlar was 57.83%. Male literacy was 70.88% and female literacy was 41.45%.