Mordu - Deldar, Sirohi
Mordu is a village situated in the Deldar tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Abu Road and around 62 km from Sirohi. Mudrala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mordu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mordu is 090145. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.01 hectares and falls under the 307024 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mordu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pindwara abu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mordu
According to the 2011 Census, Mordu village had a total population of 1,316 people, including 695 males and 621 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.06%, with male literacy at 51.91% and female literacy at 18.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,175.
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 | 1,316 | 695 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 171 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 34 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,175 | 600 | 575 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 272 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 955 | 423 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Mordu
Mordu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amthala | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Karoli | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Pandoori | South | 1.56 km |
| Mudrala | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Morthala | South | 3.05 km |
| Kiwarli | East | 3.11 km |
| Derna | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Umarni | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Or | South | 4.98 km |
| Kaseendra | North-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mordu
Mordu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kivarli, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Mordu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Mordu is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mordu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mordu 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 Mordu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mordu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mordu
Where is Mordu located?
Mordu village is located in Deldar Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mordu?
The Gram Panchayat of Mordu is Mudrala.
What is the pincode of Mordu?
The pincode of Mordu is 307024.
What is the population of Mordu?
Mordu had a total population of 1,316, including 695 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Mordu?
Mordu had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mordu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mordu was 36.06%. Male literacy was 51.91% and female literacy was 18.66%.