Moya - Biaora, Rajgarh
Moya is a village situated in the Biaora tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biaora and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Moya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moya is 479656. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.42 hectares and falls under the 465674 pincode. Biaora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Moya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moya
According to the 2011 Census, Moya village had a total population of 1,095 people, including 586 males and 509 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.93%, with male literacy at 81.16% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,095 | 586 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 103 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 200 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 392 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 194 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Moya
Moya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatha | North | 3.36 km |
| Barkheda | East | 3.67 km |
| Ummedpura | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Mahuwa Kheda | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Habirpura | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Sidighanta | South | 4.27 km |
| Kasor Kalan | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Balapura | South | 5.97 km |
| Padonaya | South-West | 6.76 km |
| Kharetia | South-East | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moya
Moya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biyavra Rajgarh, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biaora to Moya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Moya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moya
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Moya
Where is Moya located?
Moya village is located in Biaora Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moya?
Moya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moya?
The pincode of Moya is 465674.
What is the population of Moya?
Moya had a total population of 1,095, including 586 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Moya?
Moya had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moya was 67.93%. Male literacy was 81.16% and female literacy was 53.50%.