# Mukandgarh, Jhunjhunun (Rajasthan) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan 

# Mukandgarh

Mukandgarh is a town in Nawalgarh sub-district of Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **18,469 people** in 3,077 households. Literacy was 73.3%.

- 18,469people (2011)
- 3,077households
- 73.3%literacy
- 20census wards

## Population of Mukandgarh

■ Mukandgarh · ■ Jhunjhunun urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**854

Working population ****27.7%**

**29.0%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mukandgarh

Of every 100 households in Mukandgarh in 2011, 94 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Mukandgarh · ■ Jhunjhunun urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**17%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****29%**

**29%

Use banking services ****52%**

**62%

Television ****68%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**23%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**90%

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 people in Mukandgarh work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,462 (68%) · **■** Household industry 615 (12%) · **■** Farming 466 (9%) · **■** Marginal 572 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Mukandgarh changed?

From 6,343 in 1951 to 18,469 in 2011.

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Mukandgarh in numbers and road distances

- Density1,421 per km²
- Growth 2001–20113.8%
- Annual rainfall507 mm
- Temperature range-1 °C to 47 °C

### Road distances

- Jaipur (state capital)150 km by road
- Jhunjhunun (district HQ)27 km by road
- Jhunjhunun (city of 1 lakh+)27 km by road
- Jaipur (city of 5 lakh+)150 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Mukandgarh

### Civic services

- Pucca roads15 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,917
- Water storage545 kl
- Electricity — homes2,465
- Electricity — industry82

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals4 · 67 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals2 · 6 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 5 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 17 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 7 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** washing soap, bundi bandhej and pulses.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mukandgarh

- Hospitals1 in Mukandgarh
- Banks4 in Mukandgarh
- ATMs1 in Mukandgarh

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Mukandgarh ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-1/) 892 161 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-2/) 860 154 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-3/) 981 170 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-4/) 911 159 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-5/) 1,021 162 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-6/) 785 123 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-7/) 906 166 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-8/) 993 169 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-9/) 989 148 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-10/) 875 149 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-11/) 713 133 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-12/) 1,157 166 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-13/) 834 115 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-14/) 662 108 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-15/) 812 134 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-16/) 879 180 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-17/) 855 154 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-18/) 1,290 187 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-19/) 739 132 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/jhunjhunun/nawalgarh/mukandgarh/ward-20/) 1,315 207 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Mukandgarh

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Jaipur International Airport (JAI) · Jaipur138 km
- Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS) · Hisar146 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.9 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 10.4 hours, sunrise around 07:12, sunset around 17:35).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mukandgarh?18,469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukandgarh in?Jhunjhunun district, Rajasthan
- What was the population of Mukandgarh in 1951?6,343
- How many wards does Mukandgarh have?20 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Mukandgarh?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Mukandgarh?Jaipur International Airport (JAI), about 138 km in a straight line