Moriya
Moriya is a village located in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jaora (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Moriya village is also a gram panchayat.
Moriya has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Moriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moriya is 470071. The village spans a total geographical area of 740.48 hectares. Jaora is nearest town to Moriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Moriya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Moriya
Population of Moriya
Below is a concise population overview of Moriya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,628 | 833 | 795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,082 | 673 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 160 | 386 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Moriya village:
- The total population of Moriya village is around 1,628, including approximately 833 males and 795 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Moriya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Moriya village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 139 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Moriya village is about 66.46%, with male literacy at 80.79% and female literacy at 51.45%.
- There are around 362 households in Moriya village.
Connectivity of Moriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moriya. As per the 2011 stats, Moriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Moriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Moriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Moriya
- Where is Moriya located?
- Moriya village is situated in Jaora Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Moriya?
- Moriya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Moriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moriya is 1,628, with 833 males and 795 females.
- How many households are there in Moriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Moriya village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Moriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moriya is 66.46%. The male literacy rate is 80.79%, while the female literacy rate is 51.45%.