Moona Bal

Moona Bal is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Monabal is the gram panchayat of Moona Bal village.

Moona Bal has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Moona Bal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moona Bal is 000269. The village spans a total geographical area of 68.4 hectares. Handwara is nearest town to Moona Bal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Moona Bal

Below is a concise population overview of Moona Bal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 704 386 318
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 66 65
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 596 326 270
Literate Population 96 78 18
Illiterate Population 608 308 300

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moona Bal village:

  • The total population of Moona Bal village is around 704, including approximately 386 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Moona Bal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Moona Bal village has 596 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Moona Bal village is about 13.64%, with male literacy at 20.21% and female literacy at 5.66%.
  • There are around 90 households in Moona Bal village.

Connectivity of Moona Bal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moona Bal. As per the 2011 stats, Moona Bal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Moona Bal

Knowing the nearby villages of Moona Bal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moona Bal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moona Bal

Where is Moona Bal located?
Moona Bal village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moona Bal?
The Gram Panchayat of Moona Bal is Monabal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Moona Bal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moona Bal is 704, with 386 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Moona Bal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Moona Bal village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moona Bal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moona Bal is 13.64%. The male literacy rate is 20.21%, while the female literacy rate is 5.66%.