# Mawa Village, Pokaran, Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) – PIN Code

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Village · Pokaran, Jaisalmer 

# Mawa

Mawa is a village in Pokaran sub-district of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, PIN code **345023**. The 2011 Census counted **835 people in 139 households**, the 117th largest of 298 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 835people (2011)
- 139households
- 47.5%literacy
- 345023PIN code

## Mawa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawa is 345023.** Mawa falls in Pokaran sub-district, Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.

- PIN code345023
- Community development blockSankra
- Census village code086275

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mawa from nearby towns?

- Pokaran (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Jaisalmer (district HQ)128 km by road
- Pokaran (nearest town)16 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 Mawa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mawa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ramdeora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pokaran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pokaran
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

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 Mawa known for?

The main crops are **bajara, guar and jowar**. About 7% of the 9,187 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mawa

Of every 100 households in Mawa in 2011, 48 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mawa · ■ Pokaran rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****66%**

**70%

Television ****24%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mawa?

■ Mawa · ■ Pokaran rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**882

Working population ****50.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 28.8% for women. 50% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 161 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (9%) · **■** Marginal 219 (52%)

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

- Loona Khurd845 people
- Jeeyasar844 people
- Guddi839 people
- Garhi Champawat835 people
- Jeevrajgarh824 people
- Kishanpura819 people
- Parasar814 people
- Barlimanda812 people

[All 303 villages in Pokaran](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jaisalmer/pokaran/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawa?345023
- How far is Mawa from Jaisalmer?128 km by road
- What is the population of Mawa?835 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawa in?Jaisalmer district (Pokaran sub-district), Rajasthan
- What is the literacy rate of Mawa?47.5% (Census 2011)
