Mori Kalan - Riyan Bari, Nagaur
Mori Kalan is a village situated in the Riyan Bari tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Degana and around 115 km from Nagaur. Mori Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mori Kalan is 083470. The village covers a total geographical area of 1639.33 hectares and falls under the 341515 pincode. Pushkar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mori Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Degana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mori Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mori Kalan village had a total population of 1,915 people, including 959 males and 956 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.43%, with male literacy at 68.12% and female literacy at 36.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 433.
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 | 1,915 | 959 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 131 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 215 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 564 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 395 | 647 |
Nearby Villages of Mori Kalan
Mori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thata | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Banwara | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Rakiyasani | South | 3.91 km |
| Moriyana | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Oriyana | East | 4.50 km |
| Bofli | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Mundelpura | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Patniya | West | 5.89 km |
| Saneriya | South | 6.35 km |
| Bhanwalcharna | North-West | 6.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mori Kalan
Mori Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajmer Jn, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pushkar to Mori Kalan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Mori Kalan is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mori Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mori Kalan 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 Mori 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 Mori Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mori Kalan
Where is Mori Kalan located?
Mori Kalan village is located in Riyan Bari Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mori Kalan?
Mori Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mori Kalan?
The pincode of Mori Kalan is 341515.
What is the population of Mori Kalan?
Mori Kalan had a total population of 1,915, including 959 males and 956 females.
How many households are there in Mori Kalan?
Mori Kalan had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mori Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mori Kalan was 52.43%. Male literacy was 68.12% and female literacy was 36.92%.