Mohar Nagar - Phalodi
Mohar Nagar is a village situated in the Phalodi tehsil of Phalodi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from Phalodi and around 153 km from Jodhpur. Mohar Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohar Nagar is 084258. The village covers a total geographical area of 1550 hectares and falls under the 342311 pincode. Phalodi is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Mohar 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 Mohar Nagar
As per Census 2011, Mohar Nagar village has a total population of 2,356 people, consisting of 1,219 males and 1,137 females. The village has 410 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 494 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 267 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohar Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,356 | 1,219 | 1,137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 494 | 253 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 149 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 577 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 642 | 849 |
Nearby Villages of Mohar Nagar
Mohar Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhitar Bera | South | 3.31 km |
| Bhojasar | North | 3.80 km |
| Rajeev Nagar | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Barjasar | West | 6.23 km |
| Kalirananagar | North | 6.54 km |
| Aau | East | 6.85 km |
| Chainpura Kalan | South-East | 7.25 km |
| Vishwakarma Nagar Denok | South-West | 8.92 km |
| Chhatarwalon Ka Gaon | North-East | 9.78 km |
| Kerla | South | 9.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohar Nagar
Mohar Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Marwar Lohwat, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phalodi to Mohar Nagar is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jodhpur to Mohar Nagar is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohar Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohar Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohar 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 Mohar Nagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohar Nagar
Where is Mohar Nagar located?
Mohar Nagar village is located in Phalodi Tehsil, Phalodi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohar Nagar?
Mohar Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohar Nagar?
The pincode of Mohar Nagar is 342311.
What is the population of Mohar Nagar?
Mohar Nagar has a total population of 2,356, including 1,219 males and 1,137 females.
How many households are there in Mohar Nagar?
There are 410 households in Mohar Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Mohar Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohar Nagar is 36.71%. Male literacy is 47.33% and female literacy is 25.33%.