Muknasar - Bapini, Phalodi
Muknasar is a village situated in the Bapini tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Osian and around 115 km from Jodhpur. Poonasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muknasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muknasar is 084513. The village covers a total geographical area of 1304.38 hectares and falls under the 342312 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Muknasar 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 Muknasar
According to the 2011 Census, Muknasar village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 524 males and 522 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.04%, with male literacy at 68.32% and female literacy at 43.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,046 | 524 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 101 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 289 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 235 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Muknasar
Muknasar 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 Muknasar
Muknasar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Muknasar is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muknasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muknasar 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 Muknasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muknasar 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 Muknasar
Where is Muknasar located?
Muknasar village is located in Bapini Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muknasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Muknasar is Poonasar.
What is the pincode of Muknasar?
The pincode of Muknasar is 342312.
What is the population of Muknasar?
Muknasar had a total population of 1,046, including 524 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Muknasar?
Muknasar had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muknasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muknasar was 56.04%. Male literacy was 68.32% and female literacy was 43.21%.