Moondla - Khanpur, Jhalawar
Moondla is a village situated in the Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khanpur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Moondla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moondla is 103865. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.1 hectares and falls under the 326001 pincode. Jhalawar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Moondla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moondla
As per Census 2011, Moondla village has a total population of 1,133 people, consisting of 590 males and 543 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moondla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,133 | 590 | 543 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 128 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 480 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 110 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Moondla
Moondla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seendhani | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Bhadkari | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Achrawan | East | 1.88 km |
| Kuntara | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Badan Kheri | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Peetampura | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Fadaniya | North | 2.14 km |
| Gunjari | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kunjer | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Bram Kheri | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moondla
Moondla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Morak, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 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 Jhalawar to Moondla is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moondla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moondla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moondla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moondla 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moondla
Where is Moondla located?
Moondla village is located in Khanpur Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moondla?
Moondla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moondla?
The pincode of Moondla is 326001.
What is the population of Moondla?
Moondla has a total population of 1,133, including 590 males and 543 females.
How many households are there in Moondla?
There are 207 households in Moondla.
What is the literacy rate in Moondla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moondla is 66.73%. Male literacy is 81.36% and female literacy is 50.83%.