Molakya Kalan - Bakani, Jhalawar
Molakya Kalan is a village situated in the Bakani tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Jhalrapatan and around 35 km from Jhalawar. Karal Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molakya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molakya Kalan is 104303. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.72 hectares and falls under the 326022 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Molakya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Molakya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Molakya Kalan village has a total population of 1,477 people, consisting of 769 males and 708 females. The village has 285 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,099 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 350 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Molakya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 769 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 112 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 179 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 597 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 172 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Molakya Kalan
Molakya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molakya Khurd | West | 1.63 km |
| Bramhpura | North | 1.92 km |
| Ratya Doongri | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Punya Kheri | South | 2.11 km |
| Moru Kheri | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Koli | East | 2.70 km |
| Reejon | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Jheejhaniya | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Shivpura | West | 3.21 km |
| Karal Gaon | South | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molakya Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Molakya Kalan. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jhalrapatan to Molakya Kalan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Molakya Kalan is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molakya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molakya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Molakya Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molakya Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Molakya Kalan
Where is Molakya Kalan located?
Molakya Kalan village is located in Bakani Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molakya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Molakya Kalan is Karal Gaon.
What is the pincode of Molakya Kalan?
The pincode of Molakya Kalan is 326022.
What is the population of Molakya Kalan?
Molakya Kalan has a total population of 1,477, including 769 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Molakya Kalan?
There are 285 households in Molakya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Molakya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molakya Kalan is 74.41%. Male literacy is 77.63% and female literacy is 70.90%.