Mojira - Upleta, Rajkot
Mojira is a village situated in the Upleta taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Upleta and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Mojira village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mojira is 513335. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192.92 hectares and falls under the 360490 pincode. Bhayavadar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mojira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mojira
According to the 2011 Census, Mojira village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 762 males and 733 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.03%, with male literacy at 80.89% and female literacy at 60.46%.
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 | 1,495 | 762 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 66 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 563 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 199 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Mojira
Mojira 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 Mojira
Public transport in the Mojira is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mojira.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhayavadar to Mojira is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Mojira is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mojira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mojira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mojira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mojira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mojira
Where is Mojira located?
Mojira village is located in Upleta Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mojira?
Mojira is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mojira?
The pincode of Mojira is 360490.
What is the population of Mojira?
Mojira had a total population of 1,495, including 762 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Mojira?
Mojira had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mojira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mojira was 71.03%. Male literacy was 80.89% and female literacy was 60.46%.