Moujpur - Pirtanr, Giridih
Moujpur is a village situated in the Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pirtanr and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Madhuban serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moujpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moujpur is 352866. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.43 hectares and falls under the 825108 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Moujpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Moujpur
According to the 2011 Census, Moujpur village had a total population of 88 people, including 34 males and 54 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,588 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.15%, with male literacy at 96.43% and female literacy at 51.28%.
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 | 88 | 34 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 7 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Moujpur
Moujpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beri | East | 0.69 km |
| Baiganbari | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Madhuban | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Bholatanr | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Korwatanr | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Birangadda | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bikatpur | East | 2.67 km |
| Belatanr | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Jainagar | West | 2.76 km |
| Pokharia | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moujpur
Public transport in the Moujpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nimiaghat, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Moujpur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moujpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moujpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moujpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moujpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moujpur
Where is Moujpur located?
Moujpur village is located in Pirtanr Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moujpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Moujpur is Madhuban.
What is the pincode of Moujpur?
The pincode of Moujpur is 825108.
What is the population of Moujpur?
Moujpur had a total population of 88, including 34 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Moujpur?
Moujpur had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moujpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moujpur was 70.15%. Male literacy was 96.43% and female literacy was 51.28%.