Molawas - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara
Molawas is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandawar and around 70 km from Alwar. Jalwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molawas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molawas is 071969. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.64 hectares and falls under the 301714 pincode. Behror is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Molawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mundawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Alwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molawas
According to the 2011 Census, Molawas village had a total population of 2,133 people, including 1,159 males and 974 females, living in 405 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.77%, with male literacy at 94.55% and female literacy at 60.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 2,133 | 1,159 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 150 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 316 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 954 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 205 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Molawas
Molawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalawas | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Behror Jat | West | 1.20 km |
| Manethi | East | 1.62 km |
| Mundanwara Kalan | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bawari | North | 2.32 km |
| Bhojpuri | East | 2.36 km |
| Bhoongara Thethar | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Sanoli | West | 2.87 km |
| Mundanwara Khurd | South | 3.20 km |
| Hulmana Khurd | East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Molawas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Molawas. The nearest railway station is Ajaraka, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Behror to Molawas is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Molawas is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Molawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Molawas
Where is Molawas located?
Molawas village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molawas?
The Gram Panchayat of Molawas is Jalwas.
What is the pincode of Molawas?
The pincode of Molawas is 301714.
What is the population of Molawas?
Molawas had a total population of 2,133, including 1,159 males and 974 females.
How many households are there in Molawas?
Molawas had 405 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molawas was 78.77%. Male literacy was 94.55% and female literacy was 60.57%.