Moya Kuhi - Harrai, Chhindwara
Moya Kuhi is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Kamthi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moya Kuhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moya Kuhi is 494054. The village covers a total geographical area of 717.98 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Moya Kuhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moya Kuhi
As per Census 2011, Moya Kuhi village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 299 males and 328 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 615 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moya Kuhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 299 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 45 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 291 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 165 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 134 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Moya Kuhi
Moya Kuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamthi | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Bhoipar | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Atariya | North | 2.72 km |
| Belkhedi | West | 2.75 km |
| Nirbhaypur | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kareli | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Karaghat | West | 4.55 km |
| Lotiya | South | 4.75 km |
| Bamdi | South-East | 4.92 km |
| Kamtha | North | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moya Kuhi
Moya Kuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Moya Kuhi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Moya Kuhi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moya Kuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moya Kuhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Moya Kuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moya Kuhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moya Kuhi
Where is Moya Kuhi located?
Moya Kuhi village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moya Kuhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Moya Kuhi is Kamthi.
What is the pincode of Moya Kuhi?
The pincode of Moya Kuhi is 480559.
What is the population of Moya Kuhi?
Moya Kuhi has a total population of 627, including 299 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Moya Kuhi?
There are 122 households in Moya Kuhi.
What is the literacy rate in Moya Kuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moya Kuhi is 44.50%. Male literacy is 55.18% and female literacy is 34.76%.