Moicharni - Petlawad, Jhabua

Moicharni is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Moicharni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Moicharni is 504235. The village covers a total geographical area of 362.32 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Moicharni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Moicharni

As per Census 2011, Moicharni village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 447 males and 449 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 896 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moicharni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population896447449
Child Population (0–6 yrs)219110109
Scheduled Tribes (ST)896447449
Literate Population21114368
Illiterate Population685304381

Nearby Villages of Moicharni

Moicharni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GovindpuraEast2.05 km
KarangarhNorth2.16 km
Chhayan (west)South2.39 km
GehandiSouth-East2.81 km
DhumadiyaWest3.20 km
NaldiEast3.54 km
GodadiyaNorth-East3.66 km
KachnariyaSouth3.97 km
GadawadiyaNorth4.30 km
KesarpuraNorth-East4.40 km

Transport and Connectivity of Moicharni

Moicharni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Moicharni is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Moicharni is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Moicharni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Moicharni

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Moicharni

Where is Moicharni located?

Moicharni village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Moicharni?

Moicharni is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Moicharni?

The pincode of Moicharni is 457770.

What is the population of Moicharni?

Moicharni has a total population of 896, including 447 males and 449 females.

How many households are there in Moicharni?

There are 163 households in Moicharni.

What is the literacy rate in Moicharni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moicharni is 23.55%. Male literacy is 31.99% and female literacy is 15.14%.