Malasar Village - Bap, Phalodi
Malasar is a village situated in the Bap tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 160 km from Pokaran and around 210 km from Jaisalmer. Jaloowala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malasar is 086188. The village covers a total geographical area of 5902.19 hectares and falls under the 345028 pincode. Pokaran is the nearest town, located about 160 km away.
Malasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pokaran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malasar
As per Census 2011, Malasar village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 252 males and 150 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 595 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 161 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malasar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 252 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 161 | 127 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 125 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Malasar
Malasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moharonwala | South-West | 6.81 km |
| Raichandwala | North-East | 7.42 km |
| Karanpur | South-East | 8.11 km |
| Akal Ka Tala | South-East | 9.51 km |
| Jambha Gram | East | 10.53 km |
| Jasanipura | South-East | 11.07 km |
| Dhakalwala Gaon | South | 12.24 km |
| Karnewala | East | 12.73 km |
| Bharewala | South-West | 13.59 km |
| Tarpura | South-East | 13.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malasar
Public transport in the Malasar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bap, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pokaran to Malasar is about 160 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaisalmer to Malasar is about 210 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malasar
Where is Malasar located?
Malasar village is located in Bap Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Malasar is Jaloowala.
What is the pincode of Malasar?
The pincode of Malasar is 345028.
What is the population of Malasar?
Malasar has a total population of 402, including 252 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Malasar?
There are 67 households in Malasar.
What is the literacy rate in Malasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malasar is 40.05%. Male literacy is 50.40% and female literacy is 22.67%.