Mora - Ater, Bhind
Mora is a village situated in the Ater tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ater and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Sora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mora is 452777. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.06 hectares and falls under the 477111 pincode. Bhind is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mora
According to the 2011 Census, Mora village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 653 males and 493 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 755 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 1,146 | 653 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 90 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 434 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 219 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Mora
Mora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahrolighat | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Saura | East | 1.94 km |
| Chandeni | South | 3.07 km |
| Gader | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Chomho | North | 4.01 km |
| Pawai | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Kachnav Khurd | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Biragwa | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Kharika | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Ahrolikali | North-West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mora
Mora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| 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 Bhind to Mora is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mora 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 Mora
Where is Mora located?
Mora village is located in Ater Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mora is Sora.
What is the pincode of Mora?
The pincode of Mora is 477111.
What is the population of Mora?
Mora had a total population of 1,146, including 653 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Mora?
Mora had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mora was 65.47%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 50.46%.