Moriya - Seoni Malwa, Narmadapuram
Moriya is a village situated in the Seoni Malwa tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Seoni Malwa and around 75 km from Hoshangabad. Satai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moriya is 487174. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.4 hectares and falls under the 461223 pincode. Seoni Malwa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Moriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moriya
As per Census 2011, Moriya village has a total population of 212 people, consisting of 106 males and 106 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 88 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 63 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Moriya
Moriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lokhartalai | North | 1.80 km |
| Santai | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Sirupura | East | 2.50 km |
| Jhinganpur | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Bejanpur | East | 3.30 km |
| Surajpur | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Ranipur | West | 3.94 km |
| Morghat | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Bankabedi | North | 4.01 km |
| Manakpur | North-East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moriya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Moriya. The nearest railway station is Bhaironpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Seoni Malwa to Moriya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Moriya 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 Moriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moriya 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moriya 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 Moriya
Where is Moriya located?
Moriya village is located in Seoni Malwa Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Moriya is Satai.
What is the pincode of Moriya?
The pincode of Moriya is 461223.
What is the population of Moriya?
Moriya has a total population of 212, including 106 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Moriya?
There are 39 households in Moriya.
What is the literacy rate in Moriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moriya is 41.51%. Male literacy is 40.57% and female literacy is 42.45%.