Moitem - Bardez, North Goa
Moitem is a village situated in the Bardez taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mapusa and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Assanora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moitem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moitem is 626667. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.52 hectares and falls under the 403503 pincode.
Moitem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aldona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moitem
As per Census 2011, Moitem village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 420 males and 440 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 714 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moitem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 420 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 374 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 46 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Moitem
Moitem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moitem
Moitem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Moitem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Moitem is about 26 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 Moitem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moitem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moitem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moitem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moitem
Where is Moitem located?
Moitem village is located in Bardez Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moitem?
The Gram Panchayat of Moitem is Assanora.
What is the pincode of Moitem?
The pincode of Moitem is 403503.
What is the population of Moitem?
Moitem has a total population of 860, including 420 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Moitem?
There are 190 households in Moitem.
What is the literacy rate in Moitem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moitem is 83.02%. Male literacy is 89.05% and female literacy is 77.27%.