Moar Kalan - Tamia, Chhindwara

Moar Kalan is a village situated in the Tamia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamia and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jogimuar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moar Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Moar Kalan is 493831. The village covers a total geographical area of 772.29 hectares and falls under the 480559 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Moar Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhindwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Moar Kalan

According to the 2011 Census, Moar Kalan village had a total population of 1,255 people, including 631 males and 624 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.84%, with male literacy at 46.83% and female literacy at 34.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,218.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Moar Kalan

Moar Kalan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Moar Kalan

Moar Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parasia, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Moar Kalan is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Moar Kalan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Moar Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moar Kalan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Moar Kalan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moar Kalan village are given below:

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