Murdiya - Rohat, Pali
Murdiya is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Diwandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Murdiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murdiya is 090735. The village covers a total geographical area of 1222.82 hectares and falls under the 306421 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Murdiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Murdiya
According to the 2011 Census, Murdiya village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 663 males and 634 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.11%, with male literacy at 58.83% and female literacy at 30.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 143, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 1,297 | 663 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 78 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 253 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 313 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 350 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Murdiya
Murdiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura Bhatan | North | 3.02 km |
| Phenkariya | East | 3.47 km |
| Bhakri | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Diwandi | West | 5.39 km |
| Karniyali | North-East | 5.55 km |
| Nehra | East | 5.70 km |
| Doodiya | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Heerawas | North-East | 6.06 km |
| Mandawas | South | 6.71 km |
| Khutani | South-West | 7.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Murdiya
Murdiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudia, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Murdiya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Murdiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murdiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Murdiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Murdiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murdiya
Where is Murdiya located?
Murdiya village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Murdiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Murdiya is Diwandi.
What is the pincode of Murdiya?
The pincode of Murdiya is 306421.
What is the population of Murdiya?
Murdiya had a total population of 1,297, including 663 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Murdiya?
Murdiya had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murdiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murdiya was 45.11%. Male literacy was 58.83% and female literacy was 30.78%.