Moondiya - Niwai, Tonk
Moondiya is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Mundia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moondiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moondiya is 092833. The village covers a total geographical area of 767 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Moondiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moondiya
As per Census 2011, Moondiya village has a total population of 3,242 people, consisting of 1,663 males and 1,579 females. The village has 580 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,902 literate and 1,340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,376 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moondiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,242 | 1,663 | 1,579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 231 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,376 | 1,225 | 1,151 |
| Literate Population | 1,902 | 1,219 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,340 | 444 | 896 |
Nearby Villages of Moondiya
Moondiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri Mohanpura | West | 1.52 km |
| Barh Kheri Mohanpura | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Jhanpari | East | 1.78 km |
| Barh Jhanpari | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Manmohanpura | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Sangarampura | South | 2.36 km |
| Bahakwa | West | 2.40 km |
| Barh Damodarpura | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhagatrampura | East | 3.19 km |
| Ahmadpura @ Kethooniya | West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moondiya
Public transport in the Moondiya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Moondiya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Moondiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moondiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moondiya 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 Moondiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moondiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moondiya
Where is Moondiya located?
Moondiya village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moondiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Moondiya is Mundia.
What is the pincode of Moondiya?
The pincode of Moondiya is 304021.
What is the population of Moondiya?
Moondiya has a total population of 3,242, including 1,663 males and 1,579 females.
How many households are there in Moondiya?
There are 580 households in Moondiya.
What is the literacy rate in Moondiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moondiya is 58.67%. Male literacy is 73.30% and female literacy is 43.26%.