Muloj - Modasa, Arvalli
Muloj is a village situated in the Modasa taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Modasa and around 70 km from Himatnagar. Muloj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muloj is 510769. The village covers a total geographical area of 1362.02 hectares and falls under the 383315 pincode. Modasa is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Muloj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Muloj
According to the 2011 Census, Muloj village had a total population of 4,911 people, including 2,533 males and 2,378 females, living in 874 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.05%, with male literacy at 78.22% and female literacy at 48.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 577.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,911 | 2,533 | 2,378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 398 | 391 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 577 | 277 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 2,640 | 1,670 | 970 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,271 | 863 | 1,408 |
Nearby Villages of Muloj
Muloj 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 Muloj
Public transport in the Muloj is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Modasa to Muloj is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Muloj is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muloj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muloj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Muloj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muloj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Muloj
Where is Muloj located?
Muloj village is located in Modasa Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Muloj?
Muloj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Muloj?
The pincode of Muloj is 383315.
What is the population of Muloj?
Muloj had a total population of 4,911, including 2,533 males and 2,378 females.
How many households are there in Muloj?
Muloj had 874 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muloj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muloj was 64.05%. Male literacy was 78.22% and female literacy was 48.82%.