Moti Nagar - Aau, Phalodi
Moti Nagar is a village situated in the Aau tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 85 km from Phalodi and around 135 km from Jodhpur. Khariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moti Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moti Nagar is 084280. The village covers a total geographical area of 633 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Moti Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lohawat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moti Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Moti Nagar village had a total population of 688 people, including 361 males and 327 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.37%, with male literacy at 67.03% and female literacy at 32.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 688 | 361 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 157 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 187 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 174 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Moti Nagar
Moti Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moti Nagar
Moti Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Phalodi to Moti Nagar is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Moti Nagar is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moti Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moti Nagar 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 Moti Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moti Nagar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Moti Nagar
Where is Moti Nagar located?
Moti Nagar village is located in Aau Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moti Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Moti Nagar is Khariya.
What is the pincode of Moti Nagar?
The pincode of Moti Nagar is 342312.
What is the population of Moti Nagar?
Moti Nagar had a total population of 688, including 361 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Moti Nagar?
Moti Nagar had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moti Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moti Nagar was 50.37%. Male literacy was 67.03% and female literacy was 32.57%.