Movi - Netrang, Bharuch
Movi is a village situated in the Netrang taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 50 km from Jhagadia and around 75 km from Bharuch. Kharetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Movi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Movi is 522271. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.13 hectares and falls under the 393130 pincode. Rajpipla is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Movi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Movi
According to the 2011 Census, Movi village had a total population of 963 people, including 501 males and 462 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 79.72% and female literacy at 60.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 957.
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 | 963 | 501 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 67 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 957 | 498 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 346 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 155 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Movi
Movi 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 Movi
Movi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Rajpipla to Movi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Movi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Movi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Movi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Movi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Movi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Movi
Where is Movi located?
Movi village is located in Netrang Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Movi?
The Gram Panchayat of Movi is Kharetha.
What is the pincode of Movi?
The pincode of Movi is 393130.
What is the population of Movi?
Movi had a total population of 963, including 501 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Movi?
Movi had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Movi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Movi was 70.95%. Male literacy was 79.72% and female literacy was 60.60%.