Mogra Khurd - Luni, Jodhpur
Mogra Khurd is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Mograkalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mogra Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogra Khurd is 085676. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 342802 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mogra Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mogra Khurd
As per Census 2011, Mogra Khurd village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 455 males and 396 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 285 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mogra Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 455 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 351 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 104 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Mogra Khurd
Mogra Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shekhanada | West | 2.15 km |
| Mogra Kalan | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Gurha Vishnoi Raikan | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Jambheshwar Nagar | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Shri Rajeshwar Nagar | South | 4.90 km |
| Rajpuriya | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Sewala Nagar | South-West | 5.16 km |
| Kakani | South | 5.36 km |
| Salawas Rly.station | West | 5.43 km |
| Kishanasar | West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogra Khurd
Mogra Khurd 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 Salawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Mogra Khurd is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogra Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogra Khurd 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 Mogra Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogra Khurd 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 Mogra Khurd
Where is Mogra Khurd located?
Mogra Khurd village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogra Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mogra Khurd is Mograkalan.
What is the pincode of Mogra Khurd?
The pincode of Mogra Khurd is 342802.
What is the population of Mogra Khurd?
Mogra Khurd has a total population of 851, including 455 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Mogra Khurd?
There are 162 households in Mogra Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Mogra Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogra Khurd is 66.51%. Male literacy is 77.14% and female literacy is 54.29%.