Moriyana - Netrang, Bharuch
Moriyana is a village situated in the Netrang taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 38 km from Jhagadia and around 62 km from Bharuch. Moriyana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moriyana is 522321. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.07 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Anklesvar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Moriyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moriyana
According to the 2011 Census, Moriyana village had a total population of 437 people, including 225 males and 212 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.97%, with male literacy at 83.16% and female literacy at 58.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
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 | 437 | 225 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 186 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 158 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 67 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Moriyana
Moriyana 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 Moriyana
Public transport in the Moriyana is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anklesvar to Moriyana is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Moriyana is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moriyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moriyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moriyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moriyana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moriyana
Where is Moriyana located?
Moriyana village is located in Netrang Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moriyana?
Moriyana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moriyana?
The pincode of Moriyana is 393130.
What is the population of Moriyana?
Moriyana had a total population of 437, including 225 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Moriyana?
Moriyana had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moriyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moriyana was 70.97%. Male literacy was 83.16% and female literacy was 58.24%.