Moviya
Moviya is a village located in Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Paddhari (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Moviya village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Moviya unique in its vibrant Paddhari-Rajkot region. You’ll see Moviya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Moviya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moviya is 512881. The village spans a total geographical area of 1016.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360110. Paddhari is nearest town to Moviya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Moviya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tankara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Moviya
Population of Moviya
According to the 2011 Census, Moviya has a total population of about 2,252, with approximately 1,154 males and 1,098 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 236 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 232 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.38%, with male literacy at about 78.60% and female literacy near 65.85%. There are around 432 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moviya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,154 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 136 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 113 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 907 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 247 | 375 |
Connectivity of Moviya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moviya. As per the 2011 stats, Moviya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Moviya
Knowing the nearby villages of Moviya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moviya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moviya
- Where is Moviya located?
- Moviya village is situated in Paddhari Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moviya?
- Moviya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Moviya?
- The pincode of Moviya is 360110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Moviya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moviya is 2,252, with 1,154 males and 1,098 females.
- How many households are there in Moviya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moviya village has a total of 432 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moviya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moviya is 72.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.60%, while the female literacy rate is 65.85%.