Munjasar - Aau, Phalodi
Munjasar is a village situated in the Aau tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Phalodi and around 130 km from Jodhpur. Munjasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjasar is 084331. The village covers a total geographical area of 982 hectares and falls under the 342308 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Munjasar 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 Munjasar
According to the 2011 Census, Munjasar village had a total population of 954 people, including 499 males and 455 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.25%, with male literacy at 69.95% and female literacy at 49.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 954 | 499 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 149 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 263 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 236 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Munjasar
Munjasar 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 Munjasar
Munjasar 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 <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 Phalodi to Munjasar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Munjasar is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munjasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjasar 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 Munjasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjasar 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 Munjasar
Where is Munjasar located?
Munjasar village is located in Aau Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Munjasar?
Munjasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munjasar?
The pincode of Munjasar is 342308.
What is the population of Munjasar?
Munjasar had a total population of 954, including 499 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Munjasar?
Munjasar had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Munjasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjasar was 60.25%. Male literacy was 69.95% and female literacy was 49.71%.