# Major Mangal Nagar Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/major-mangal-nagar/ Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer # Major Mangal Nagar Major Mangal Nagar is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345028**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 72 households**, the 217th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%. - 413people (2011) - 72households - 53.2%literacy - 345028PIN code ## Major Mangal Nagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Major Mangal Nagar is 345028.** Major Mangal Nagar falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan. - PIN code345028 - Community development blockJaisalmer - Census village code086233 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Major Mangal Nagar from nearby towns? - Pokaran (sub-district HQ)95 km by road - Jaisalmer (district HQ)195 km by road - Pokaran (nearest town)95 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Major Mangal Nagar? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Major Mangal Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Away - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nachna - ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercanal / river Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Major Mangal Nagar known for? The main crops are **bajara, guar and wheat**. About 25% of the 1,888 hectares of village land is sown, and 300 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Major Mangal Nagar Of every 100 households in Major Mangal Nagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Major Mangal Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **29% Toilet within the home ****2%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **80% Tap water ****5%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****71%** **70% Television ****0%** **9% Mobile phone ****69%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****24%** **24% Own their home ****92%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Major Mangal Nagar? ■ Major Mangal Nagar · ■ Pokaran rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%** **53.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****757** **882 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698** **882 Working population ****48.9%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.7% for men and 35.8% for women. 49% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 142 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (14%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pokaran - Mansar415 people - Prahaladnagar414 people - Tanotrainagar414 people - Kajasar413 people - Hayatpura412 people - Parbatsar410 people - Shakti Fauzdarsar410 people - Malasar402 people [All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Major Mangal Nagar?345028 - How far is Major Mangal Nagar from Jaisalmer?195 km by road - What is the population of Major Mangal Nagar?413 (Census 2011) - Which district is Major Mangal Nagar in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan - What is the literacy rate of Major Mangal Nagar?53.2% (Census 2011)