Moriya - Raoti, Ratlam
Moriya is a village situated in the Raoti tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Rawti and around 24 km from Ratlam. Bildi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moriya is 470846. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.18 hectares and falls under the 457001 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Moriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moriya
According to the 2011 Census, Moriya village had a total population of 697 people, including 350 males and 347 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.17%, with male literacy at 49.47% and female literacy at 22.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 696.
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 | 697 | 350 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 696 | 349 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 139 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 211 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Moriya
Moriya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moriya
Public transport in the Moriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Moriya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Moriya is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Moriya
Where is Moriya located?
Moriya village is located in Raoti Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Moriya is Bildi.
What is the pincode of Moriya?
The pincode of Moriya is 457001.
What is the population of Moriya?
Moriya had a total population of 697, including 350 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Moriya?
Moriya had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moriya was 36.17%. Male literacy was 49.47% and female literacy was 22.43%.