Mukansar - Chamu, Jodhpur
Mukansar is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 60 km from Shergarh and around 105 km from Jodhpur. Lodta Achlawata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mukansar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukansar is 085102. The village covers a total geographical area of 867 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Mukansar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mukansar
According to the 2011 Census, Mukansar village had a total population of 463 people, including 251 males and 212 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.35%, with male literacy at 75.86% and female literacy at 43.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 463 | 251 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 93 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 154 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 97 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Mukansar
Mukansar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhasar | North | 2.39 km |
| Chainsingh Nagar | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Motipura | West | 3.34 km |
| Jhubarkha | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Amrasar | North | 3.86 km |
| Chutarpura | East | 4.83 km |
| Deenasar | West | 5.53 km |
| Santoshnagar | North-East | 5.63 km |
| Garhi Champawat | North-West | 5.64 km |
| Abhasar | South | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mukansar
Public transport in the Mukansar 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 84.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Mukansar is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mukansar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mukansar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mukansar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mukansar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mukansar
Where is Mukansar located?
Mukansar village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mukansar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mukansar is Lodta Achlawata.
What is the pincode of Mukansar?
The pincode of Mukansar is 342306.
What is the population of Mukansar?
Mukansar had a total population of 463, including 251 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Mukansar?
Mukansar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukansar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mukansar was 61.35%. Male literacy was 75.86% and female literacy was 43.71%.